单词 | geniculate ganglion |
释义 | > as lemmasgeniculate ganglion geniculate ganglion n. [after scientific Latin ganglion geniculatum (1840 or earlier)] Anatomy a small ganglion situated at an angle in the facial nerve. ΚΠ 1846 Brit. & Foreign Med. Rev. 22 281 After the formation of the geniculate ganglion, the trunk and branches of the facial contain both sensitive and motor fibres continued from its roots. 1955 R. Macintosh & M. Ostlere Local Analgesia Head & Neck ii. 26 The nerve shows a pronounced swelling—the geniculate ganglion—in which are the cell stations of the taste fibres. 2008 J. D. Fix Neuroanatomy (ed. 4) xiii. 183 All first-order sensory neurons are found in the geniculate ganglion within the temporal bone. < as lemmas |
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