The pterygopalatine ganglion (aka Meckel's ganglion, nasal ganglion, or sphenopalatine ganglion) is a parasympathetic ganglion in the pterygopalatine fossa...

ganglion is one of four parasympathetic ganglia of the head. The others are the submandibular ganglion, pterygopalatine ganglion, and otic ganglion....

the fossa with other parts of the skull: The pterygopalatine fossa contains the pterygopalatine ganglion suspended by nerve roots from the maxillary nerve...

head mainly containing pre-ganglionic parasympathetic fibres: 370  which ultimately synapse in the pterygopalatine ganglion. It branches from the facial...

neck. The others are the ciliary ganglion, the submandibular ganglion and the pterygopalatine ganglion. The otic ganglion is a small (2–3 mm), oval shaped...

parasympathetic fibers of the nerve of the pterygoid canal synapse at the pterygopalatine ganglion, which is closely associated with the maxillary division of the...

two pterygopalatine nerves (or sphenopalatine branches) descend to the pterygopalatine ganglion. Although it is closely related to the pterygopalatine ganglion...

neck. (The others are the otic ganglion, pterygopalatine ganglion, and ciliary ganglion). The submandibular ganglion is small and fusiform in shape....

foramen rotundum it gives two branches to the pterygopalatine ganglion. It then crosses the pterygopalatine fossa, inclines lateralward on the back of the...

passes through the pterygoid canal to reach the pterygopalatine fossa, ending at the pterygopalatine ganglion. The nerve of the pterygoid canal forms from...

it can refer to: Pterygopalatine fossa Palatovaginal canal (Greater palatine canal or Pterygopalatine canal) Pterygopalatine ganglion (also known as the...

fibers from the stellate ganglion go up the superior cervical sympathetic chain and into the pterygopalatine (sphenopalatine) ganglion (SPG). SPG blocks have...

The greater palatine nerve is a branch of the pterygopalatine ganglion. This nerve is also referred to as the anterior palatine nerve, due to its location...

(ciliary ganglion) facial nerve (pterygopalatine ganglion, submandibular ganglion) glossopharyngeal nerve (otic ganglion) vagus nerve (no named ganglion) pelvic...

passes through this canal. It emerges in the pterygopalatine fossa and enters the pterygopalatine ganglion where the preganglionic parasympathetic axons...

parasympathetic fibers of the facial nerve that synapsed at the pterygopalatine ganglion control mucus secretion.[citation needed] Nearby structures include...

the maxillary nerve (CN V2). It arises at the pterygopalatine ganglion. It exits from the pterygopalatine fossa through the inferior orbital fissure to...

ciliary ganglion pterygopalatine ganglion otic ganglion submandibular ganglion trigeminal ganglion (CN V) geniculate ganglion (CN VII) spiral ganglion (CN...

maxillary nerve (CN V2),: 496  arising at the posterior part of the pterygopalatine ganglion. It passes through the palatovaginal canal: 370, 496  with the...

petrosal nerve runs through the pterygoid canal and synapses at the pterygopalatine ganglion. Postsynaptic fibers of the greater petrosal nerve innervate the...

branch of the maxillary nerve (CN V2) that passes through the pterygopalatine ganglion (without synapsing) and then through the sphenopalatine foramen...

projects pre-ganglionic visceral motor parasympathetic efferents (via CN VII) to the pterygopalatine ganglion, and submandibular ganglion. The term "lacrimal...

opens into the nasal cavity and gives passage to branches from the pterygopalatine ganglion and the sphenopalatine artery from the maxillary artery. In bony...

cervical ganglion (synapse) → gray rami communicantes → internal carotid plexus → deep petrosal nerve → nerve of pterygoid canal → pterygopalatine ganglion (fibres...

Photoplethysmograph, an optically obtained volumetric measurement of an organ Pterygopalatine ganglion, one of the four Parasympathetic ganglia of the head and neck Pteridophyte...

particular the venous plexus of the conchae is regulated by the pterygopalatine ganglion and heats or cools the air in the nose. The nasopulmonary and nasothoracic...

nasopalatine nerves, medial posterosuperior nasal branches of pterygopalatine ganglion Lymph Anterior half to submandibular nodes, posterior half to retropharyngeal...

the ciliary ganglion of the oculomotor nerve (III), the pterygopalatine ganglion of the maxillary nerve (V2), the submandibular ganglion of the lingual...

palmar digital nerves of median nerve Prostatic plexus (nervous) Pterygopalatine ganglion Pudendal nerve Pudendal plexus Pulmonary branches of vagus nerve...

The third or pterygopalatine or pterygomaxillary portion lies in the pterygopalatine fossa in relation with the pterygopalatine ganglion. This is considered...