- Cardiac nerve
The cardiac nerves are autonomic nerves which supply the heart. They include:
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Superior cardiac nerve
*Middle cardiac nerve
*Inferior cardiac nerve
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Cardiac nerve
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cardiac nerve — n any of the three nerves connecting the cervical ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system with the cardiac plexus: a) one arising esp. from the inferior cervical ganglion or the stellate ganglion called also inferior cardiac nerve b) one… … Medical dictionary
cardiac nerve — noun : any of the nerves connecting the cervical ganglia of the sympathetic system with the cardiac plexus … Useful english dictionary
Middle cardiac nerve — Nerve: Middle cardiac nerve Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. Latin nervus cardiacus cervicalis medius Gray s subjec … Wikipedia
Inferior cardiac nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = n. cardiacus inferior GraySubject = 216 GrayPage = 980 Caption = Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. (Lower cervical ganglion labeled at bottom right.) Caption2 = Plan of right sympathetic cord and… … Wikipedia
Superior cardiac nerve — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = nervus cardiacus cervicalis superior GraySubject = 216 GrayPage = 979 Caption = Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. (Superior cardiac nerve labeled at center right.) Caption2 = Innervates = heart BranchFrom … Wikipedia
inferior cardiac nerve — n CARDIAC NERVE (a) … Medical dictionary
middle cardiac nerve — n CARDIAC NERVE (b) … Medical dictionary
superior cardiac nerve — n CARDIAC NERVE (c) … Medical dictionary
cardiac nerve inferior — nervus cardiacus cervicalis inferior … Medical dictionary
cardiac nerve middle — nervus cardiacus cervicalis medius … Medical dictionary
