- Ribes ganglion
- a small ganglion sometimes seen in the termination of the internal carotid plexus around the anterior communicating artery of the brain.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Ribes ganglion — (rēb) [Franзois Ribes, French surgeon, 1765–1845] see under ganglion … Medical dictionary
Ganglion — The celebrated 2nd century Greek physician Galen ((c. 130 201 A.D.) who lived and worked in Rome first used the word ganglion to denote a nerve complex. Ganglion still is used to refer to an aggregation of nerve cell bodies. Another use of the… … Medical dictionary
Ribes — François, French physician, 1765–1845. See R. ganglion … Medical dictionary