The small parasympathetic ganglion that supplies nerve fibers to the lacrimal, nasal, palatine and pharyngeal glands. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pterygopalatine_ganglion MP:0008314 ]

Synonyms: sphenopalatine parasympathetic ganglion pterygopalatine ganglia palatine ganglion Meckel's ganglion nasal ganglion sphenopalatine ganglion Meckel ganglion

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pheno_slim

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has related synonym

g. pterygopalatinum

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UBERON:0003962