Cranial nerve ganglia

Cranial nerve ganglia

In neuroanatomy, the cranial nerve ganglia are sensory ganglia of the cranial nerves. The dorsal root ganglia are the corresponding structures of the spinal nerves.[1]

References

  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. 

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