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autonomic ganglion (n)
any of the ganglia of the autonomic system whose unmyelinated fibers innervate the internal organs
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any of the ganglia of the autonomic system whose unmyelinated fibers innervate the internal organs
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The autonomic ganglion serves as a relay station for nerve impulses between the central nervous system and organs.
Autonomic ganglia regulate involuntary functions such as heartbeat and digestion.
The sympathetic and parasympathetic divisions of the autonomic nervous system have distinct autonomic ganglia.
Preganglionic neurons originate in the central nervous system and synapse with postganglionic neurons in autonomic ganglia.
