Posterior Vagal Trunk Anatomy

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What type of fibers are sympathetic fibers in the context of stomach nerve supply?

  • Vasoconstrictors (correct)
  • Pain blockers
  • Muscle relaxants
  • Vasodilators

Apart from vasoconstriction, what other function do the sympathetic fibers carry out for the stomach?

  • Muscle contractions
  • Pain sensation (correct)
  • Increased blood flow
  • Digestive enzyme secretion

Which plexus is responsible for the derivation of sympathetic fibers involved in stomach nerve supply?

  • Lumbar plexus
  • Celiac plexus (correct)
  • Sacral plexus
  • Brachial plexus

What effect do sympathetic fibers have on intestinal movement in the stomach?

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What is the primary sensory function of sympathetic fibers related to the stomach nerve supply?

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