accessory ciliary ganglion

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0035776

A parasympathetic ganglion located on the short ciliary nerve differentiated from the main ciliary ganglion by virtue of the fact that it had no root derived directly from the inferior trunk of the oculomotor nerve and it never attaches to this nerve. [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2802184 ]

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RO 0002171

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001643

UBPROP 0000008

tested for and found to be present in pig, sika deer, domestic sheep, horse, cat, fox, racoon dog, marten, rat, rabbit, crab-eating macaque, japanese macaque and human[PMID:2802184]

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UBERON:0035776

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ganglion of ciliary nerve
part of some ocular adnexa