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[gang-glee-uhn] / ˈgæŋ gli ən /


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The hair cells then stimulate the nerve cells in the Spiral Ganglion, which sends information through the auditory portion of the eighth cranial nerve to the brain.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

Figure 13.19 Dorsal Root Ganglion The cell bodies of sensory neurons, which are unipolar neurons by shape, are seen in this photomicrograph.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

A Ganglion, or what is vulgarly called a "weak" or "weeping" sinew, is the swelling of a bursa.

From Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics by Steele, Joel Dorman

A and B, Ganglion cells from the cerebral cortex; in A the only slightly branched axon may extend the whole length of the spinal cord.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various

Ganglion on lateral aspect of Knee 216 62.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis




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