Description
The interganglionic branches of the sympathetic trunk are the interlinking fibers that connect the paravertebral ganglia. The paravertebral ganglia and the interganglionic branches of the sympathetic trunk together form the continuous sympathetic trunks, that run on the left and right sides of the spinal cord.
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Chest
The thorax is the upper part of the trunk between the neck and the abdomen, containing the chief organs of the circulatory and respiratory systems, such as the lungs and heart.