Define Splanchnic Nerves

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Multiple Choice

Define splanchnic nerves.

• A)Splanchnic nerves are nerves that innervate intramural ganglia in the walls of the kidneys,urinary bladder,terminal portions of the large intestine,and sex organs.
• B)Splanchnic nerves form nerve plexuses when they intermingle with branches of the vagus nerve similar to the nerve plexuses formed by spinal nerves innervating the limbs.
• C)Splanchnic nerves carry sacral parasympathetic output.
• D)Splanchnic nerves form a collection of three cervical sympathetic ganglia (superior,middle,and inferior).
• E)Splanchnic nerves are three groups of nerves - cardiopulmonary,abdominopelvic (greater,lesser,and lumbar),and pelvic (sacral)- that supply the viscera.

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