nodose ganglion
Anatomy
noun
The inferior ganglion of the vagus nerve, located below the jugular foramen and containing sensory neurons involved chiefly with visceral sensation.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in Journal of Comparative Neurology. After scientific Latin ganglion nodosum.
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