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autonomic ganglion

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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

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ganglion autonomicum

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UBERON:0001805

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Autonomic ganglion