postganglionic

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post·gan·gli·on·ic

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(pōst'găng-glē-ŏn'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
Posterior or distal to a ganglion.


(pōst'găng-glē-ŏn'ĭk)
adj.

Located posterior or distal to a ganglion.

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Distal to a ganglion.

  • p. axon — an axon arising from a cell body within an autonomic ganglion, and distal to it.
  • p. fibers — nerve fibers arising from cell bodies within an autonomic ganglion, and distal to it.

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