lenticular ganglion
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lenticular ganglion — noun : ciliary ganglion … Useful english 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
lenticular nucleus — noun a basal ganglion shaped like a lens and including the outer reddish putamen and the inner pale yellow pallidum • Syn: ↑lentiform nucleus • Hypernyms: ↑basal ganglion • Part Holonyms: ↑corpus striatum, ↑striatum, ↑striate body … Useful english dictionary
ciliary ganglion — n a small autonomic ganglion on the nasociliary branch of the ophthalmic nerve receiving preganglionic fibers from the oculomotor nerve and sending postganglionic fibers to the ciliary muscle and to the sphincter pupillae called also lenticular… … Medical dictionary
ganglio lenticular — Eng. Lenticular ganglion Ver ganglio ciliar … Diccionario de oftalmología
basal ganglion — noun any of several masses of subcortical grey matter at the base of each cerebral hemisphere that seem to be involved in the regulation of voluntary movement • Hypernyms: ↑ganglion • Hyponyms: ↑amygdala, ↑amygdaloid nucleus, ↑corpus… … Useful english dictionary
lenticulaire — [ lɑ̃tikylɛr ] adj. • 1314; lat. lenticularis ♦ Didact. Qui a la forme d une lentille. ⇒ lentiforme. Verre lenticulaire. On dit aussi LENTICULÉ, ÉE . lenticulaire adj. Qui a la forme d une lentille. Verre lenticulaire. Zone lenticulaire.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Nucleus — 1) In cell biology, the structure that houses the chromosomes. 2) In neuroanatomy, a group of nerve cells. * * * 1. In cytology, typically a rounded or oval mass of protoplasm within the cytoplasm of a plant or animal cell; it is surrounded by a… … Medical dictionary
Facial motor nucleus — Brain: Facial motor nucleus Plan of the facial and intermediate nerves and their communication with other nerves. ( Nucleus of Facial N. labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
Neural pathway — A neural pathway, neural tract, or neural face, connects one part of the nervous system with another and usually consists of bundles of elongated, myelin insulated neurons, known collectively as white matter. Neural pathways serve to connect… … Wikipedia
