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Descriptor
English
:
Sympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Fibras Simpáticas Posganglionares
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Fibras Simpáticas Pós-Ganglionares
Synonyms
English
:
Fiber, Postganglionic Sympathetic
Fibers, Postganglionic Sympathetic
Postganglionic Sympathetic Fiber
Postganglionic Sympathetic Fibers
Sympathetic Fiber, Postganglionic
Tree Number:
A08.675.542.075.800
A08.675.542.100.800
A08.800.050.050.050.800
A08.800.800.060.050.800
A11.671.501.075.800
A11.671.501.100.800
Definition
English
:
Nerve fibers
which project from sympathetic
ganglia
to
synapses
on
target organs
. Sympathetic postganglionic fibers use
norepinephrine
as transmitter, except for those innervating eccrine
sweat glands
(and possibly some
blood vessels
) which use
acetylcholine
. They may also release peptide cotransmitters.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with PARASYMPATHETIC FIBERS, POSTGANGLIONIC
History Note
English
:
94
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AB
abnormalities
AH
anatomy & histology
BS
blood supply
CH
chemistry
CY
cytology
DG
diagnostic imaging
DE
drug effects
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
GD
growth & development
IM
immunology
IN
injuries
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PH
physiology
PP
physiopathology
RE
radiation effects
SE
secretion
SU
surgery
TR
transplantation
UL
ultrastructure
VI
virology
Record Number:
31018
Unique Identifier:
D017779
Occurrence in VHL
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