autonomic ganglion
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001805
Ganglion that has dendrites that form a junction between autonomic nerves originating from the central nervous system and autonomic nerves innervating their target organs in the periphery. There are two subtypes, sympathetic ganglion and parasympathetic ganglion. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autonomic_ganglion ]
Synonyms: ganglion of visceral nervous system, ganglion of autonomic nervous system, visceral nervous system ganglion, autonomic nervous system ganglion
Term info
- EMAPA:17157
- MA:0000220
- AEO:0001001
- EMAPA:18221
- FMA:5889
- Wikipedia:Autonomic_ganglion
- NCIT:C12720
- MESH:D005725
- CALOHA:TS-2340
- UMLS:C0017068 (ncithesaurus:Autonomic_Ganglion)
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ganglion autonomicum
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UBERON:0001805
Autonomic ganglion
Term relations
- ganglion of peripheral nervous system
- part of some autonomic nervous system
- extends_fibers_into some autonomic nerve