A splanchnic nerve is a type of visceral nerve that carries signals from the bodys internal organs to the brain. These nerves primarily function in the involuntary control of bodily processes such as heart rate, digestion, and blood flow. They are part of the autonomic nervous system which regulates the functions of the internal organs without conscious awareness.
Leyden phial
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A glass jar or bottle used to accumulate electricity.
It is coated with tin foil, within and without, nearly to its top, and
is surmounted by a brass knob which communicates with the inner
coating, for the purpose of charging it with electricity. It is so
named from having been invented in Leyden, Holland.
Leyden phial meaning & definition 1 of Leyden phial.
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