autonomic ganglion

physiology

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In human nervous system: The autonomic nervous system
…collections of nerve cells called autonomic ganglia. Parasympathetic ganglia tend to lie close to or within the organs or tissues that their neurons innervate, whereas sympathetic ganglia are located at more distant sites from their target organs. Both systems have associated sensory fibers that send feedback into the central nervous…
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