The splanchnic circulation is a particular bloodflow. It moves through the regions of the stomach, small intestine, colon, pancreas, and spleen.
The splanchnic circulation
Splanchnic organs:GI tractLiverPancreasSpleen
inferior vena cava
The ossa cordis bone in the heart is an example of a splanchnic bone of ruminants
Splanchnic nerves
11%-20% reference:Lantz BM, link DP, Holcroft JW, Foerster JM. Video-dilution technique: angiographic etermination of splanchnic blood flow. In: Granger DN, Bulkley GB, eds. Measurement of blood flow, applications to the splanchnic circulation. Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1981: 425-437.
intestinal blood flow
Splanchnic nerve
Splanchnic bone
preganglionic parasympathetic fibers
Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers. In the Parasympathetic division, the preganglionic axons leave the ventral roots of the spinal cord and collectively form the pelvic splanchnic nerves.
A splanchnic bone is a bone that develops in soft tissue and is unattached to the rest of the skeleton. Ex. In cats and dogs: Os penis (a bone in the penis) In cattle: Os cordis (a bone in the heart)