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Gray ramus communicans

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Each spinal nerve receives a branch called a gray ramus communicans (pl.: rami communicantes) from the adjacent paravertebral ganglion of the sympathetic trunk. The gray rami communicantes contain postganglionic nerve fibers of the sympathetic nervous system and are composed of largely unmyelinated neurons. This is in contrast to the white rami communicantes, in which heavily myelinated neurons give the rami their white appearance.

Gray ramus communicans - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Gray ramus communicans Details Identifiers Latin r. communicans griseus TA98 A14.3.01.006 TA2 6149 FMA 5876 Anatomical terminology [ edit on Wikidata ] Each spinal nerve receives a branch called a gray ramus communicans ( plural</span>"}]],"parts":[{"template":{"target":{"wt":"plural form","href":"./Template:Plural_form"},"params":{},"i":0}}]}'>pl. : rami communicantes ) from the adjacent paravertebral ganglion of the sympathetic trunk . The gray rami communicantes contain postganglionic nerve fibers of th

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