sensory ganglion

physiology

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structure of the peripheral nervous system

  • nervous system
    In human nervous system: The peripheral nervous system

    …may be classified as either sensory or motor. Sensory ganglia are oval swellings located on the dorsal roots of spinal nerves and on the roots of certain cranial nerves. The sensory neurons making up these ganglia are unipolar. Shaped much like a golf ball on a tee, they have round…

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