Term Name:	superior mesenteric ganglion
Synonyms:	ganglion mesentericum superius, superior mesenteric ganglia
Definition:	A ganglion in the upper part of the superior mesenteric plexus that is the synapsing point for one of the pre- and post-synaptic nerves of the sympathetic division of the autonomous nervous system.
Ontology:	Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0005479]