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    The white ramus communicans (pl.: rami communicantes) from Latin ramus (branch) and communicans (communicating) is the preganglionic sympathetic outflow...
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    usually refers to one of the following : Gray ramus communicans White ramus communicans The grey and white rami communicantes are responsible for conveying...
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  • white ramus communicans to the paravertebral ganglia of the sympathetic trunk. Once the preganglionic nerve has traversed a white ramus communicans,...
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  • Communicans is a Latin word meaning "communicating". It is most commonly used in medical or biological terminology. The rami communicans are connective...
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    less-myelinated gray ramus communicans. There is still a myelin sheath present – but in far lower amounts compared to the white ramus communicans. This ramus then enters...
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    each connected with the lumbar part of the sympathetic trunk by a white ramus communicans. The nerves pass obliquely outward behind the Psoas major, or between...
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    each connected with the lumbar part of the sympathetic trunk by a white ramus communicans. The nerves pass obliquely outward behind the psoas major, or between...
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    ganglion into the sympathetic trunk, move into a ventral ramus via a white ramus communicans, and finally move into the mixed spinal nerve between the...
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    then passes on the information via postganglionic fibers in a gray ramus communicans. 31 pairs of gray rami communicantes exit the sympathetic trunk to...
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