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Descriptor English: Ganglia, Parasympathetic
Descriptor Spanish: Ganglios Parasimpáticos
Descriptor ganglios parasimpáticos
Scope note: Ganglios del sistema nervioso parasimpático, incluidos los ganglios ciliar, pterigopalatino, submandibular y ótico, en la región craneal, y los ganglios intrínsecos (terminales) asociados con órganos diana en el tórax y el abdomen.
Descriptor Portuguese: Gânglios Parassimpáticos
Descriptor French: Ganglions parasympathiques
Entry term(s): Ciliary Ganglion
Ciliary Ganglions
Ganglia, Otic
Ganglia, Pterygopalatine
Ganglia, Submandibular
Ganglias, Otic
Ganglias, Pterygopalatine
Ganglias, Submandibular
Ganglion, Ciliary
Ganglion, Parasympathetic
Ganglions, Ciliary
Otic Ganglia
Otic Ganglias
Parasympathetic Ganglia
Parasympathetic Ganglion
Pterygopalatine Ganglia
Pterygopalatine Ganglias
Submandibular Ganglia
Submandibular Ganglias
Tree number(s): A08.340.315.300
A08.800.050.300.250
A08.800.050.600.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005726
Scope note: Ganglia of the parasympathetic nervous system, including the ciliary, pterygopalatine, submandibular, and otic ganglia in the cranial region and intrinsic (terminal) ganglia associated with target organs in the thorax and abdomen.
Allowable Qualifiers: AB abnormalities
AH anatomy & histology
BS blood supply
CH chemistry
CY cytology
DE drug effects
DG diagnostic imaging
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
IM immunology
IN injuries
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PA pathology
PH physiology
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
RE radiation effects
SU surgery
TR transplantation
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Ganglia, Autonomic (1966-1979)
Parasympathetic Nervous System (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note: 80
History Note: 80
DeCS ID: 5867
Unique ID: D005726
NLM Classification: WL 610
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1980/01/01
Date of Entry: 1979/05/22
Revision Date: 2014/06/13
Ganglia, Parasympathetic - Preferred
Concept UI M0008980
Scope note Ganglia of the parasympathetic nervous system, including the ciliary, pterygopalatine, submandibular, and otic ganglia in the cranial region and intrinsic (terminal) ganglia associated with target organs in the thorax and abdomen.
Preferred term Ganglia, Parasympathetic
Entry term(s) Ganglion, Parasympathetic
Parasympathetic Ganglia
Parasympathetic Ganglion
Pterygopalatine Ganglia - Narrower
Concept UI M0594219
Preferred term Pterygopalatine Ganglia
Entry term(s) Ganglia, Pterygopalatine
Ganglias, Pterygopalatine
Pterygopalatine Ganglias
Submandibular Ganglia - Narrower
Concept UI M0594221
Preferred term Submandibular Ganglia
Entry term(s) Ganglia, Submandibular
Ganglias, Submandibular
Submandibular Ganglias
Otic Ganglia - Narrower
Concept UI M0594220
Preferred term Otic Ganglia
Entry term(s) Ganglia, Otic
Ganglias, Otic
Otic Ganglias
Ciliary Ganglion - Narrower
Concept UI M0594218
Preferred term Ciliary Ganglion
Entry term(s) Ciliary Ganglions
Ganglion, Ciliary
Ganglions, Ciliary



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