A primitive cell derived from the neural crest glia; with the pheochromoblasts, sympathoblast's enter into the formation of the adrenal medulla and sympathetic ganglia. ... Synonym: sympathetoblast, sympathicoblast. ... Origin: sympatho-+ G. Blastos, germ ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
Type: Term Pronunciation: sim′pă-thō-blast′ Definitions: 1. A primitive cell derived from the neural crest glia; with the pheochromoblasts, sympathoblasts enter into the formation of the adrenal medulla and sympathetic ganglia. Synonyms: sympathetoblast, sympathicoblast Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=87388