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sympathetic
(redirected from sympathetic trunk)

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Direct electrical stimulation of sympathetic trunks in experimental animals activates preganglionic and postganglionic neurons and causes vasoconstriction.
In this minimally invasive procedure, the surgeon severs the sympathetic trunk inside the thorax (chest) between the second and fourth sympathetic ganglions.
 
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