| Splanchnic | |
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| Greater splanchnic nerve, seen in thoracic cavity seen from left side. | |
| Lower half of right sympathetic cord. | |
| Latin | organa interna |
| Nerve | splanchnic nerves |
Splanchnic, from a Greek word spēn, meaning organ[1], usually used to describe visceral organs.[2]
More specifically, it can also refer to:
The term "splanchnologia" is used for grouping in Nomina Anatomica,[4] but not in Terminologia Anatomica. It includes most of the structures usually considered "internal organs", but not all (for example, the heart is excluded.)[4]
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