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Celiac Plexus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Celiac Plexus
Tree Number(s)
A08.800.050.050.150
A08.800.800.060.150
Unique ID
D002447
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002447
Annotation
the largest autonomic plexus; in the abdomen
Scope Note
A complex network of nerve fibers including sympathetic and parasympathetic efferents and visceral afferents. The celiac plexus is the largest of the autonomic plexuses and is located in the abdomen surrounding the celiac and superior mesenteric arteries.
Entry Term(s)
Coeliac Plexus
Plexus Coeliacus
Solar Plexus
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
1993/06/18
Celiac Plexus Preferred
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