Figure 17.1

Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label P.
A) Lumbar splanchnic nerve
B) Lesser splanchnic nerve
C) Greater splanchnic nerve
D) Celiac ganglion
E) Sacral splanchnic nerve

Question

Figure 17.1
  
Using the figure above, identify the labeled structure(s) in each of the following questions.
-Identify the structure(s) indicated by Label P.
A) Lumbar splanchnic nerve 
B) Lesser splanchnic nerve 
C) Greater splanchnic nerve 
D) Celiac ganglion 
E) Sacral splanchnic nerve

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Label P indicates the greater splanchnic nerve, which arises from the sympathetic chain ganglia in the thoracic region (T5-T9) and provides sympathetic innervation to the abdominal viscera, including the stomach, liver, spleen, and pancreas.

Figure 17.1 Using the Figure Above, Identify the Labeled Structure(s) in Each