ganglion of peripheral nervous system
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A spatially aggregated collection of nerve cell bodies in the PNS, consisting of one or more subpopulations that share cell type, chemical phenotype, and connections. (CUMBO). [ BIRNLEX:2548 ]
Synonyms: peripheral nervous system ganglion
Term information
- MA:0001161
- BIRNLEX:2548
- BTO:0001123
- EMAPA:32814
cumbo
we follow MA in including separate classes for ganglion and peripheral nervous system, even though for vertebrates gangia are always in the PNS