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Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System: Sacral Sympathetic Ganglia.

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus III: Nervous System

Sacral Sympathetic Ganglia.

Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD

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Sacral portion of the sympathetic cords of an infant, slightly enlarged (Rauber.). S1-S4, Sacral ganglia; C, coccygeal ganglion, showing indications of its origin by the fusion of two ganglia, and sending downwards branches which run with the middle sacral artery; ri, interfunicular branches uniting the ganglia of the two sides; below these is seen a small interfunicular ganglion.

From Schafer, E.A. and J. Symington. Quain's Elements Of Anatomy, 11th Ed., Vol. III, Pt. ll: Neurology, edited by EA Schafer, J. Symington, and TH. Bryce. Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1909.

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