middle cervical ganglion

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A ganglion at the level of the cricoid cartilage that is the smallest of the cervical ganglia, that varies in its presence or absence, size, form, and position, and that sends fibers to the fifth and sixth cervical nerves.

Word forms

middle cervical ganglion middle cervical ganglia

Related words

thyroid ganglion
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