Sympathetic Denervation:

Terms Related to Sympathetic Denervation

• Parasympathetic Denervation

  The removal or interruption of some part of the parasympathetic nervous system for therapeutic or research purposes.

• Autonomic Denervation

  The removal or interruption of some part of the autonomic nervous system for therapeutic or research purposes.

• Parasympathectomy

  The removal or interruption of some part of the parasympathetic nervous system for therapeutic or research purposes.

• Vagotomy

  The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes.

• Sympathetic Ganglion

  Ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system including the paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia. Among these are the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior ...

• Sympathetic Nervous System Diseases

  Diseases of the parasympathetic or sympathetic divisions of the AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; which has components located in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM and PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. ...

• Sympathetic Ganglia

  Ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system including the paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia. Among these are the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior ...