posterior lateral line ganglion

The posterior lateral line ganglion develops from a cranial ectodermal placode and contains sensory neurons that innervate the posterior lateral line system.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure lateral line ganglion

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What is the posterior lateral line ganglion?
The posterior lateral line ganglion develops from a cranial ectodermal placode and contains sensory neurons that innervate the posterior lateral line system.

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