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What does the stimulation of the cardiac plexus involve?
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Cardiac plexus: Cardiac plexus the plexus around the base of the heart, chiefly in the epicardium, formed by cardiac branches from the vagus nerves and the sympathetic trunks and ganglia. Stimulation effects depends on the type of nerve/receptors you stimulate.
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