Autonomic ganglion
Cluster of nerve cell bodies in the autonomic nervous system
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An autonomic ganglion is a cluster of nerve cell bodies (a ganglion) in the autonomic nervous system. The two types are the sympathetic ganglion and the parasympathetic ganglion.[1]
| Autonomic ganglion | |
|---|---|
Autonomic nervous system innervation, showing the sympathetic and parasympathetic (craniosacral) systems, in red and blue, respectively | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ganglion autonomicum |
| MeSH | D005725 |
| TA98 | A14.2.00.008 |
| TA2 | 6171 |
| FMA | 5889 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
