The superior gastric plexus (gastric or coronary plexus) accompanies the
left gastric artery along the
lesser curvature of the
stomach, and joins with branches from the left
vagus nerve
The vagus nerve, also known as the tenth cranial nerve, cranial nerve X, or simply CN X, is a cranial nerve that interfaces with the parasympathetic control of the heart, lungs, and digestive tract. It comprises two nerves—the left and right ...
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The term "inferior gastric plexus" is sometimes used to describe a continuation of the
hepatic plexus.
Additional images
File:Gray838.png, The right sympathetic chain and its connections with the thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic plexuses.
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Nerve plexus
Nerves of the torso