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THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 



Diaphragmatic ganglion. . 

 Suprarenal capsule. 



Great 



splanchni 



nerve. 



Right 

 semilunar 

 ganglion. 



Renal ganglion. 

 Small splanchnic nerve. 



Hepatic 

 artery. \ 



Renal artery. 



Gangliated cord. 



Communicating branch. 



Left semilunar ganglion. 

 Superior mesenteric artery. 

 Great splanchnic nerve. 

 Small splanchnic nerve. 



Renal ganglion. 



Renal artery. 

 Superior mesenteric ganglion. 



Branch to aortic plexus. 



Branch to aortic plexus. 



Gangliated cord of 

 sympathetic. 



Inferior mesenteric artery. 



Inferior mesenteric ganglion. 



Sacro-vertebral angle. 

 Common iliac vein. 

 Common iliac artery. 



FIG. 514. Lumbar portion of the gangliated cord, with the solar and hypogastric plexuses. (After Hcnle.) 



In the female the ovarian plexus is distributed to the ovaries and fundus of the 

 uterus. 



The coeliac plexus, of large size, is a direct continuation from the solar plexus : 

 it surrounds the coeliac axis and subdivides into the gastric, hepatic, and splenic 



