Cranial nerve ganglia

Cranial nerve ganglia
Cranial nerve ganglia
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Identifiers
Latin	ganglion craniospinale sensorium
TA98	A14.2.00.007
TA2	6166
FMA	54502
	Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

In neuroanatomy, the cranial nerve ganglia are ganglia of certain cranial nerves. They can be parasympathetic or sensory.^[1] All cranial nerve ganglia are bilateral.

Parasympathetic[]

The four cranial parasympathetic ganglia are:

Sensory[]

trigeminal ganglion (CN V)
geniculate ganglion (CN VII)
spiral ganglion (CN VIII)
(CN VIII)^[2]
superior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve
inferior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve
superior ganglion of vagus nerve
inferior ganglion of vagus nerve

References[]

^ Purves, Dale, George J. Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William C. Hall, Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, James O. McNamara, and Leonard E. White (2008). Neuroscience. 4th ed. Sinauer Associates. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-0-87893-697-7.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)
^ "Neuroanatomy, Cranial Nerve 8 (Vestibulocochlear) on U.S. National Library of Medicine".

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[Purves-1] Purves, Dale, George J. Augustine, David Fitzpatrick, William C. Hall, Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, James O. McNamara, and Leonard E. White (2008). Neuroscience. 4th ed. Sinauer Associates. pp. 12–13. ISBN 978-0-87893-697-7.CS1 maint: uses authors parameter (link)

[2] "Neuroanatomy, Cranial Nerve 8 (Vestibulocochlear) on U.S. National Library of Medicine".

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