Tags: Anatomical Structure, Nerve.
In the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus close to the origin of the superior mesenteric artery is a ganglion the superior mesenteric ganglion.The superior mesenteric ganglion is the synapsing point for one of the pre- and post-synaptic nerves of the sympathetic division of the autonomous nervous system. Specifically contributions to the Superior Mesenteric Ganglion arise from TV10 and TV11.