Efferent autonomic nervous system pathways

About this plate

Efferent autonomic nervous system pathways. Peripheral nerve.

Region

peripheral nerve

Structure

autonomic plexus

System

cranial nerves, peripheral nerves, autonomic

Focus

sympathetic trunk, cranial parasympathetic ganglia, prevertebral autonomic ganglia, pelvic splanchnic nerves

Structures labelled on this plate

• Midbrain
• III
• Ciliary
• Eye
• VII
• Sphenopalatine
• Lacrimal gland
• Mucous mem. nose and palate
• Submaxillary
• Submaxillary gland
• Medulla
• Sublingual gland
• Otic
• Mucous mem. mouth
• Parotid gland
• Sup. cerv. g
• Heart
• Larynx
• Trachea
• Bronchi
• Great splanchnic
• Esophagus
• Celiac
• Stomach
• Small splanchnic
• Bloodves. of abd
• Liver and ducts
• Pancreas
• Superior mesenteric gang
• Adrenal
• Small intestine
• Inferior mesenteric gang
• Large intestine
• Rectum
• Kidney
• Pelvic nerve
• Bladder
• Sexual organs
• External genitalia

Source: After Gray's Anatomy (1918). Public domain (Gray's Anatomy, 1918), modernized rendering.