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pulmonary plexus

Origin: 1) cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerves 2) sympathetic trunk 3) bronchial branches of the vagus nerve Branches: - fibers accompanying bronchi & arteries into the lung Notes: - one of 2 autonomic plexuses (anterior & posterior) at the hilus of each lung.

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cardiopulmonary splanchnic nerve sympathetic trunk (ganglionic chain) vagus nerve (CN X)

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References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999

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