- radix intermedia ganglii pterygopalatini
- TA alternative for nervus petrosus major.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
nervus petrosus major — [TA] greater petrosal nerve: origin, intermediate nerve via geniculate ganglion; distribution, running forward from the geniculate ganglion, it joins the deep petrosal nerve of the pterygoid canal, and reaches lacrimal, nasal, and palatine glands … Medical dictionary
Nerve — A bundle of fibers that uses electrical and chemical signals to transmit sensory and motor information from one body part to another. See nervous system. * * * A whitish cordlike structure composed of one or more bundles (fascicles) of myelinated … Medical dictionary