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Superior cardiac nerve

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It is connected with other branches of the sympathetic; about the middle of the neck it receives filaments from the
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Diagram of the cervical sympathetic. (Superior cardiac nerve labeled at center right.)
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Knowledge articles incorporating text from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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The right nerve, at the root of the neck, passes either in front of or behind the
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Filaments from the nerve communicate with the thyroid branches from the
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The left nerve, in the thorax, runs in front of the left
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Superior cervical ganglion
Heart
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superior cervical ganglion
common carotid artery
Longus colli muscle
inferior thyroid artery
recurrent nerve
subclavian artery
brachiocephalic trunk
aorta
cardiac plexus
external laryngeal nerve
vagus
recurrent laryngeal nerve
middle cervical ganglion
common carotid artery
aortic arch
cardiac plexus
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