3 Questions
Which ganglion(s) can contribute to the efferent sympathetic innervation of the heart and lungs?
Superior cervical ganglion
How are the cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves related to the innervation of the heart and lungs?
They synapse in the paravertebral ganglion
What is the route of the nerves originating from T1-T4 and the cervical ganglion to the heart and lungs?
They follow separate routes
Test your knowledge of the innervation of the heart and lungs. Explore the role of T1-T4 segments and other ganglia in sympathetic efferent innervation.
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