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Stellate Ganglion

The stellate ganglion is a collection of nerves (sympathetic) found at the level of the sixth and seventh cervical vertebrae (the last vertebra of the neck). The nerves are located in front of the vertebrae. They are part of the sympathetic nervous system and supply the face and arm.

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