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Otic ganglion — Nerve: Otic ganglion The otic ganglion and its branches. Mandibular division of trifacial nerve, seen f … Wikipedia
otic ganglion — noun an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland • Syn: ↑otoganglion • Hypernyms: ↑autonomic ganglion * * * noun : a small autonomic ganglion on the mandibular nerve just below the foramen ovale … Useful english dictionary
Ganglion impar — Gray s subject #214 984 The pelvic portion of each sympathetic trunk is situated in front of the sacrum, medial to the anterior sacral foramina. It consists of four or five small sacral ganglia, connected together by interganglionic cords, and… … Wikipedia
sensory root of otic ganglion — rami ganglionares nervi mandibularis ad ganglion oticum … Medical dictionary
ganglion oticum — [TA] otic ganglion: a parasympathetic ganglion in the infratemporal fossa, medial to the mandibular nerve and just inferior to the foramen ovale: its preganglionic fibers are derived from the glossopharyngeal nerve via the lesser petrosal nerve,… … Medical dictionary
root of otic ganglion — the preganglionic fibers of the lesser petrosal nerve … Medical dictionary
parasympathetic root of otic ganglion — nervus petrosus minor … 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
Ciliary ganglion — Nerve: Ciliary ganglion Detailed view of nerves of lateral orbit showing the ciliary ganglion immediately behind the globe of the eye … Wikipedia
Parasympathetic ganglion — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = ganglion parasympathicum GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Autonomic nervous system innervation, showing the sympathetic and parasympathetic (craniosacral) systems, in red and blue, respectively Caption2 … Wikipedia
