inferior glossopharyngeal IX ganglion

extracraniale ganglion

The lower group of sensory neuron cell bodies associated with the glossopharyngeal nerve[MP]. It is situated in a depression in the lower border of the petrous portion of the temporal bone[WP].

Type Bone
Latin Name extracraniale ganglion
FMA ID 53475

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the inferior glossopharyngeal IX ganglion?
The lower group of sensory neuron cell bodies associated with the glossopharyngeal nerve[MP]. It is situated in a depression in the lower border of the petrous portion of the temporal bone[WP].
What is the Latin name for the inferior glossopharyngeal IX ganglion?
The Latin name for the inferior glossopharyngeal IX ganglion is extracraniale ganglion.

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