NeuronsNervous systemDysfunctionAssociated nerveTrigeminalNervesVentralRootBasal gangliaPrevertebral gangliaFibersAfferentParasympathetic gangliaSympathetic ganglionNeuropathySacralParavertebral gangliaTerminal gangliaSchwannNeuralPreganglionicNucleiNeuronalBodiesCervicalGeniculatePigment cellsOlfactory bulbThoracicInferiorTissuesOticPLEXUSNeuropathiesPrimarilyPrecedeTumor
Neurons34
- facial cartilage aorticopulmonary septum of the developing heart and lungs ciliary body of the eye adrenal medulla Neural tube brain (rhombencephalon, mesencephalon and prosencephalon) spinal cord and motor neurons retina posterior pituitary Neural plate Neuroectodermal neoplasm Neuroepithelial cell Larsen's Human Embryology (Fifth ed. (wikipedia.org)
- This complex system is mediated by two major efferent pathways, the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, which obtain afferent signals from different parts of the body, neurons in the spinal cord and cerebral autonomic centres primarily in the hypothalamus, midbrain and brainstem. (bmj.com)
- The cell bodies of sensory neurons, which are unipolar neurons by shape, are seen in this photomicrograph. (lumenlearning.com)
- Also, the fibrous region is composed of the axons of these neurons that are passing through the ganglion to be part of the dorsal nerve root (tissue source: canine). (lumenlearning.com)
- These ganglia are the cell bodies of neurons with axons that are sensory endings in the periphery, such as in the skin, and that extend into the CNS through the dorsal nerve root. (lumenlearning.com)
- Under microscopic inspection, it can be seen to include the cell bodies of the neurons, as well as bundles of fibers that are the posterior nerve root (Figure 1). (lumenlearning.com)
- The neurons of cranial nerve ganglia are also unipolar in shape with associated satellite cells. (lumenlearning.com)
- The neurons of these autonomic ganglia are multipolar in shape, with dendrites radiating out around the cell body where synapses from the spinal cord neurons are made. (lumenlearning.com)
- The neurons of the chain, paravertebral, and prevertebral ganglia then project to organs in the head and neck, thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic cavities to regulate the sympathetic aspect of homeostatic mechanisms. (lumenlearning.com)
- 6 POMC neurons project axonal processes to second-order neurons in hypothalamic areas such as the paraventricular nucleus (PVN), ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) and lateral hypothalamus (LH), and to autonomic preganglionic neurons in the brain stem and spinal cord. (nature.com)
- Intrinsic cardiac ganglia ranged in size from ones comprising one or a few neurons along the course of a nerve to ones as large as 1 x 3 mm estimated to contain a few hundred neurons. (nih.gov)
- Electron microscopic examination demonstrated typical autonomic neurons and satellite cells in intrinsic cardiac ganglia. (nih.gov)
- The central nervous system is composed of large numbers of excitable nerve cells and their processes, called neurons, which are supported by specialized tissue called neuroglia. (medscape.com)
- The cell bodies for the general somatic afferent (GSA) (sensory) neurons are located in the trigeminal ganglion within the trigeminal canal. (darkskiesfilm.com)
- Somatic afferent neurons are unipolar neurons that enter the spinal cord through the dorsal root & their cell bodies are located in the dorsal root ganglia. (darkskiesfilm.com)
- The neural crest (NC) gives rise to many derivatives including the neurons and glia of the sensory and autonomic ganglia of the peripheral nervous system, enteric neurons and glia, melanocytes, and the cartilaginous, bony and connective tissue of the craniofacial skeleton, cephalic neuroendocrine organs, and some heart vessels. (monash.edu)
- A ganglion of postganglionic autonomic neurons in the peripheral nervous system that are surrounded by a capsule of loose connective tissue. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Dendrites of the neurons can be limited to the neuropil inside the ganglion, or they can pierce the capsule and extend into the surrounding regions. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Each preganglionic autonomic axon usually synapses on the dendrites of many ganglionic neurons. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Any of the ganglia of autonomic (mainly postganglionic parasympathetic) neurons clumped in the superficial and deep cardiac plexuses. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Microscopically, the peripheral processes of dorsal root ganglion neurons look identical to axons. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Efferent motor signals travel from the anterior horn cells (alpha motor neurons) into peripheral nerves by way of ventral roots. (mhmedical.com)
- Efferent peripheral nervous system sympathetic autonomic signals originate in the intermediolateral columns of the thoracic spinal cord, synapse in paraspinal ganglia, and then travel in postganglionic neurons to end organs. (mhmedical.com)
- The cell bodies of pseudo-unipolar sensory neurons are in the dorsal root ganglia (figure 8.16 b ). (brainkart.com)
- The cell bodies of motor neurons, which regulate the activi-ties of muscles and glands, are located in the anterior and lateral horns of the spinal cord gray matter. (brainkart.com)
- Somatic motor neurons are in the anterior horn, and autonomic neurons are in the lateral horn. (brainkart.com)
- Neurons from brain-stem nuclei, or from the lateral horn of the sacral spinal cord, project to terminal ganglia near or within the various organs of the body. (usk.ac.id)
- While the general somatic efferent (GSE) fibers (alpha and gamma motor neurons of the anterior horn) continue in the spinal nerve trunks to innervate skeletal muscle fibers and muscle spindles, almost all of the GVE fibers leave the spinal nerve trunks to enter sympathetic ganglia via a thin arm, the white ramus (Figs-1, 2, and 3). (blogspot.com)
- We observed scattered 5-HT 1D -IR neurons in the nodose ganglia, and there was sparse terminal immunoreactivity in the solitary nucleus. (jneurosci.org)
- Familial dysautonomia (FD) is an inherited disorder of the nervous system that affects the development and survival of autonomic and some sensory neurons. (medscape.com)
- As long-lived viral DNA within specific cellular reservoirs is responsible for persistent hepatitis B virus, Herpes simplex virus, and human immunodeficiency virus infections, the discovery of AAV vectors with strong tropism for hepatocytes, sensory neurons and T cells, respectively, is of particular interest. (biomedcentral.com)
- neurons travel to the brain while __________ neurons travel to the somatic and autonomic nervous systems. (flashcardmachine.com)
- The spinal cord contains cell bodies for __________ neurons and tracts of __________ going to and from the brain. (flashcardmachine.com)
- Magnetic resonance imaging volume reconstruction and immunofluorescence analysis of grafted cell survival showed near complete injury-cavity-filling by grafted cells and development of putative GABA-ergic synapses between grafted and host neurons. (biomedcentral.com)
Nervous system27
- The types of neuroectoderm include: Neural crest pigment cells in the skin ganglia of the autonomic nervous system dorsal root ganglia. (wikipedia.org)
- Autoimmune paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy is a rare paraneoplastic neurological syndrome (PNS), which manifests as disturbance in sympathetic and/or parasympathetic nervous system function. (medscape.com)
- However, paraneoplastic autonomic neuropathy should be considered in all cancer patients who present with signs or symptoms of autonomic nervous system dysfunction. (medscape.com)
- The autonomic nervous system innervates and influences every organ in the body. (bmj.com)
- Non-motor features of Parkinson's disease (PD) are increasingly being defined and include dysfunction of the autonomic nervous system. (bmj.com)
- 1 This is consistent with the Braak hypothesis suggesting that PD patients have Lewy body pathology in autonomic centres and nerves that include the dorsal motor nucleus of the glossopharyngeal and vagal nerves, gastrointestinal submucosal plexus and postganglionic sympathetic nervous system, which is present in the pre-motor stage before nigral involvement. (bmj.com)
- The other major category of ganglia are those of the autonomic nervous system, which is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. (lumenlearning.com)
- The first signs of nervous system development occur in the third week of gestation, under the influence of secreted factors from the notochord , with the formation of a neural plate along the dorsal aspect of the embryo. (pediagenosis.com)
- These growing neuronal processes or neurites have an advancing growth cone that finds its appropriate target in the periphery and central nervous system (CNS), using a number of cues including cell adhesion molecules and diffusible neurotrophic factors (see Chapter 48). (pediagenosis.com)
- The bladder and urethra are innervated by 3 sets of peripheral nerves arising from the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and somatic nervous system. (medscape.com)
- The peripheral nervous system is divided into the somatic nervous system and the autonomic nervous system. (greek.doctor)
- The enteric nervous system also arises from neural crest cells which migrate to the GI tract, which is a testament to these cells' ability to migrate long distances. (greek.doctor)
- 1. Either of two types of groups of nerve cells (sympathetic ganglion, parasympathetic ganglion) in the autonomic nervous system. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Any of several ganglia of the sympathetic nervous system. (unboundmedicine.com)
- their central processes follow the dorsal roots into the central nervous system and synapse in sensory areas. (unboundmedicine.com)
- However, synuclein can accumulate in many other parts of the nervous system, including the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus nerve, basal nucleus of Meynert, hypothalamus, neocortex, olfactory bulb, sympathetic ganglia, and myenteric plexus of the gastrointestinal tract. (msdmanuals.com)
- The peripheral nervous system includes the nerve roots, dorsal root ganglia, plexuses, and peripheral nerves. (mhmedical.com)
- The central control of the autonomic peripheral nervous system comes from hypothalamic-brainstem pathways. (mhmedical.com)
- Although some substances have a particular affinity to certain areas of the nervous system, most neurotoxins have widespread effects, targeting cell processes involved in membrane transport, internal cellular chemical reactions, liberation of secretory substances, and so on. (iloencyclopaedia.org)
- In the autonomic nervous system , fibers from the central nervous system to the ganglion are known as preganglionic fibers , while those from the ganglion to the effector organ are called postganglionic fibers . (wikidoc.org)
- Small lateral horns exist in levels of the cord associated with the autonomic nervous system. (brainkart.com)
- Heterozygous germline mutations and deletions in PHOX2B , a key regulator of autonomic neuron development, predispose to neuroblastoma, a tumor of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system. (prolekarniky.cz)
- To gain insight into the oncogenic mechanisms engaged by these changes, we used zebrafish models to study the functional consequences of aberrant PHOX2B expression in the cells of the developing sympathetic nervous system. (prolekarniky.cz)
- Neuroblastoma is an embryonal malignancy of the peripheral sympathetic nervous system (PSNS) that arises from the developing neural crest and manifests as neoplasms in sympathetic ganglia or adrenal medulla. (prolekarniky.cz)
- The autonomic nervous system (ANS) is to a large extent responsible for automatically and subconsciously regulating the cardiovascular, renal, gastrointestinal, thermoregulatory, and other systems, in order to enable the body to meet the continual and ever-changing stresses to which it is exposed. (blogspot.com)
- Anatomically and functionally, the autonomic nervous system is made up of two subdivisions: the sympathetic system with long-lasting and diffuse effects, and the parasympathetic system with more transient and specific effects. (blogspot.com)
- Autoantibodies directed against a nuclear component of nervous system cells ( anti-Hu or ANNA-1 ). (mhmedical.com)
Dysfunction13
- The main paraneoplastic syndromes associated with autonomic dysfunction include paraneoplastic autoimmune autonomic gangliopathy (AAG), paraneoplastic sensory neuropathies and neuronopathies, paraneoplastic encephalomyeloneuropathies, and Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS). (medscape.com)
- Autonomic dysfunction can occur even in the early stages of PD, often preceding the onset of the classic motor symptoms of PD. (bmj.com)
- Detection of autonomic dysfunction may therefore be helpful in diagnosing PD in the early or pre-motor stages, and/or in differentiating it from other parkinsonian disorders, such as multiple system atrophy and progressive supuranuclear palsy. (bmj.com)
- The aim of this review is to describe aspects of autonomic dysfunction, including symptoms, assessment and pathophysiology, resulting from autonomic impairment in PD and other parkinsonian syndromes. (bmj.com)
- Autonomic dysfunction was previously reported in the advanced stage of PD but recent evidence suggests it may occur even in the early stage of PD, independent of medication. (bmj.com)
- 2 These lesions may result in autonomic dysfunction. (bmj.com)
- Autonomic dysfunction is more common in intubated patients. (medscape.com)
- A group of inherited disorders characterized by degeneration of dorsal root and autonomic ganglion cells, and clinically by loss of sensation and autonomic dysfunction. (nih.gov)
- is brain dysfunction that is characterized by basal ganglia dopaminergic blockade and that is similar to Parkinson disease, but it is caused by something other than Parkinson disease (eg, drugs, cerebrovascular disease, trauma, postencephalitic changes). (msdmanuals.com)
- Multiple System Atrophy (MSA) Multiple system atrophy is a relentlessly progressive neurodegenerative disorder causing pyramidal, cerebellar, and autonomic dysfunction. (msdmanuals.com)
- Parkinson disease may share features of other synucleinopathies, such as autonomic dysfunction and dementia. (msdmanuals.com)
- Look for signs of autonomic dysfunction before induction. (mhmedical.com)
- From our collaboration with Dr. Han-Jun Wang (University of Nebraska), " Voltage-Gated Potassium Channel Dysfunction in Dorsal Root Ganglia Contributes to the Exaggerated Exercise Pressor Reflex in Rats with Chronic Heart Failure " was accepted for publication in AJP Heart. (lsuhsc.edu)
Associated nerve1
- For example, the trigeminal ganglion is superficial to the temporal bone whereas its associated nerve is attached to the mid-pons region of the brain stem. (lumenlearning.com)
Trigeminal2
- It gives rise to the trigeminal ganglion. (greek.doctor)
- We compared the distribution of 5-HT 1D receptor-immunoreactive (5-HT 1D -IR) peripheral afferents within the trigeminal ganglion (TRG) and lumbar dorsal root ganglion (DRG) of the rat. (jneurosci.org)
Nerves16
- In describing the anatomy of the PNS, it is necessary to describe the common structures, the nerves and the ganglia, as they are found in various parts of the body. (lumenlearning.com)
- The roots of cranial nerves are within the cranium, whereas the ganglia are outside the skull. (lumenlearning.com)
- Another group of autonomic ganglia are the terminal ganglia that receive input from cranial nerves or sacral spinal nerves and are responsible for regulating the parasympathetic aspect of homeostatic mechanisms. (lumenlearning.com)
- The terminal ganglia that receive input from cranial nerves are found in the head and neck, as well as the thoracic and upper abdominal cavities, whereas the terminal ganglia that receive sacral input are in the lower abdominal and pelvic cavities. (lumenlearning.com)
- Sensory nerves, dorsal root ganglia (one per somite). (albertkharris.com)
- Collections of ganglia associated with nerves, i.e., ganglionated plexuses, were identified in specific locations in epicardial fat and cardiac tissue. (nih.gov)
- The peripheral afferent nerves are peripheral branches of the axons of the pseudounipolar cells of the dorsal root ganglia, which originate from neural crest. (greek.doctor)
- But although these humoral pathways are of great relevance, the nerves still have to reach the immune cells for establishing communication that will be more specific than endocrine factors arriving via the blood or the lymph fluid. (brainimmune.com)
- Afferent sensory information travels from the peripheral nerves to dorsal root ganglia, and from dorsal root ganglia into the spinal cord by way of dorsal roots to enter the ascending sensory pathways (see Ch. 4 ). (mhmedical.com)
- The former contains the cell bodies of sensory (afferent) nerves and the latter contains the cell bodies of autonomic nerves. (wikidoc.org)
- Spinal nerves arise from numerous rootlets along the dorsal and ventral surfaces of the spinal cord (figure 8.16 a ). (brainkart.com)
- They pass through spinal nerves and the dorsal roots to the posterior horn of the spinal cord gray matter. (brainkart.com)
- Each of the twelve thoracic and first two lumbar nerves is in contact with a paravertebral ganglion via a white and gray ramus. (blogspot.com)
- The superior cervical ganglion sends to the first four cervical nerves, the smaller middle cervical ganglion supplies the next two, and the large inferior cervical ganglion projects a gray ramus to the seventh and eighth cervical nerves. (blogspot.com)
- Similarly, a variable number of ganglia (four to eight) below L2 send gray rami to all of the spinal nerves below this level. (blogspot.com)
- The __________ is composed of the peripheral nerves, ganglia, and sensory receptors. (flashcardmachine.com)
Ventral6
- One ganglionated plexus extended from the ventral to dorsal surfaces of the right atrium. (nih.gov)
- The dividing neuroblasts segregate into two discrete populations, the alar and basal plates , which in turn will create the dorsal and ventral horns of the spinal cord while a small lateral horn of visceral efferent neurones (part of the ANS) develops at their interface in the thoracic and upper lumbar cord (see Chapter 3). (pediagenosis.com)
- The ventral rootlets combine to form a ventral root on the ventral (anterior) side of the spinal cord, and the dorsal rootlets combine to form a dorsal root on the dorsal (posterior) side of the cord at each seg-ment. (brainkart.com)
- The ventral and dorsal roots unite just lateral to the spinal cord to form a spinal nerve. (brainkart.com)
- Thus, the dorsal root contains sensory axons, and the ventral root contains motor axons. (brainkart.com)
- The lateral and ventral portions of the penile shaft were innervated by branches arcading from the dorsal midline radiating toward the ventral surface. (cirp.org)
Root15
- Dorsal Root Ganglion. (lumenlearning.com)
- The most common type of sensory ganglion is a dorsal (posterior) root ganglion . (lumenlearning.com)
- The ganglion is an enlargement of the nerve root. (lumenlearning.com)
- The cells of the dorsal root ganglion are unipolar cells, classifying them by shape. (lumenlearning.com)
- This is analogous to the dorsal root ganglion, except that it is associated with a cranial nerve instead of a spinal nerve . (lumenlearning.com)
- Spinal Cord and Root Ganglion. (lumenlearning.com)
- The slide includes both a cross-section of the lumbar spinal cord and a section of the dorsal root ganglion (see also Figure 1) (tissue source: canine). (lumenlearning.com)
- Following the primary infection of chickenpox, this virus is known to go dormant within the nerve cells (such as autonomic ganglia, cranial nerve ganglia and dorsal root ganglia). (elisakits.co.uk)
- Both types of afferent fibre project centrally from cell bodies in dorsal-root ganglia. (darkskiesfilm.com)
- 2. A dorsal root (spinal) ganglion. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Dorsal root ganglia develop from neural crest cells during embryonic development. (unboundmedicine.com)
- This is a dorsal root ganglion (DRG) from a chicken embryo (around stage of day 7) after incubation overnight in NGF growth medium stained with anti-neurofilament antibody. (wikidoc.org)
- dorsal root ganglia (also known as the spinal ganglia) and autonomic ganglia . (wikidoc.org)
- Loss of ganglion cells in sacral and lumbar dorsal root ganglia. (mhmedical.com)
- What is the function of the dorsal root? (flashcardmachine.com)
Basal ganglia2
- Overview of Movement and Cerebellar Disorders Voluntary movement requires complex interaction of the corticospinal (pyramidal) tracts, basal ganglia, and cerebellum (the center for motor coordination) to ensure smooth, purposeful movement. (msdmanuals.com)
- In the brain, basal ganglia is a group of nuclei interconnected with the cerebral cortex , thalamus and brainstem , associated with a variety of functions: motor control, cognition, emotions and learning. (wikidoc.org)
Prevertebral ganglia2
- Three other autonomic ganglia that are related to the sympathetic chain are the prevertebral ganglia , which are located outside of the chain but have similar functions. (lumenlearning.com)
- In addition to the paired paravertebral ganglia, there are several unpaired prevertebral ganglia in the abdomen and pelvis. (blogspot.com)
Fibers9
- The long processes of a nerve cell are called axons or nerve fibers. (medscape.com)
- Where are the cell bodies of somatic and visceral afferent sensory fibers located? (darkskiesfilm.com)
- General visceral efferent fibers carry parasympathetic autonomic axons. (darkskiesfilm.com)
- The connection between autonomic fibers and target effectors is not the same as the typical synapse, such as the neuromuscular junction. (usk.ac.id)
- Autonomic nerve fibers innervate cardiac muscle, smooth muscle, and glands. (blogspot.com)
- A muscle or gland innervated by autonomic fibers is called an effector organ. (blogspot.com)
- If the autonomic nerve fibers to an effector organ are cut, the organ may continue to function, but will lack the capability of adjusting to changing conditions. (blogspot.com)
- If the autonomic nerve fibers to the heart are cut, the heart will continue to beat and pump blood normally, but its ability to increase cardiac output under stress will be seriously limited. (blogspot.com)
- Some of the fibers from nerve cells within the ganglia return to the spinal nerve trunk via a gray ramus. (blogspot.com)
Afferent2
- These ganglia are a meshwork of visceral afferent, sympathetic, and parasympathetic axons that coat the lower part of the trachea, its bifurcation, the aorta, the pulmonary trunk, and the coronary arteries. (unboundmedicine.com)
- The olfactory system in rats is part of the limbic region with extensive afferent connections with brain areas involved in the regulation of behaviour and autonomic responses. (uchile.cl)
Parasympathetic ganglia2
- The sympathetic and parasympathetic ganglia arise from the neural crest and neural tube. (greek.doctor)
- Any of the four parasympathetic ganglia (ciliary ganglion, otic ganglion, pterygopalatine ganglion, submandibular ganglion) of the head. (unboundmedicine.com)
Sympathetic ganglion1
- Allelic deficiency, modeled by phox2b morpholino knockdown, led to a decrease in the terminal differentiation markers th and dbh in sympathetic ganglion cells. (prolekarniky.cz)
Neuropathy1
- Distal motor and sensory symmetrical neuropathy, autonomic, Bilateral LMN VIIth. (abcmedicalnotes.com)
Sacral1
- The pudendal nerve is classically described as being derived from the second to fourth sacral segments and is composed of three main divisions, the dorsal nerve of the penis (or clitoris), the perineal nerve, and the inferior rectal nerve. (cirp.org)
Paravertebral ganglia2
- Superior to the chain ganglia are three paravertebral ganglia in the cervical region. (lumenlearning.com)
- The sympathetic ganglia lie close to the vertebral bodies and are also known as paravertebral ganglia. (blogspot.com)
Terminal ganglia1
- Terminal ganglia below the head and neck are often incorporated into the wall of the target organ as a plexus . (lumenlearning.com)
Schwann1
- Can be due to Schwann cell damage or an attack on the myelin sheath. (abcmedicalnotes.com)
Neural15
- Neuroectoderm (or neural ectoderm or neural tube epithelium) consists of cells derived from the ectoderm. (wikipedia.org)
- The process of neural tube fusion isolates a group of cells termed the neural crest . (pediagenosis.com)
- However, it is now clear that neural progenitor cells can be found in the adult CNS, including in humans. (pediagenosis.com)
- What structures and cells do neural crest cells give rise to? (greek.doctor)
- During fusion of the neural folds many cells dissociate from the neural folds. (greek.doctor)
- These cells deposit between the neural tube and the surface ectoderm, forming the neural crest . (greek.doctor)
- Both are primarily derived from neural crest cells. (greek.doctor)
- Background: Neural crest stem cells (NCSCs) are a transient multipotent embryonic cell population that represents a defining characteristic of vertebrates. (monash.edu)
- Methodology/Principal Findings: We present evidence that neural crest (NC) competence can be acquired very early when human embryonic stem cells (hESCs) are selectively neuralized towards dorsal neuroepithelium in the absence of feeder cells in fully defined conditions. (monash.edu)
- These early migratory Neural Crest Stem Cells (emNCSCs) uniformly upregulate Sox10 and vimentin, downregulate N-cadherin, and remodel F-actin, consistent with a transition from neuroepithelium to a mesenchymal NC cell. (monash.edu)
- The autonomic ganglia develop from the neural crest during embryonic development. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Intraspinal grafting of human neural stem cells represents a promising approach to promote recovery of function after spinal trauma. (biomedcentral.com)
- Here we characterized the effect of intraspinal grafting of clinical grade human fetal spinal cord-derived neural stem cells (HSSC) on the recovery of neurological function in a rat model of acute lumbar (L3) compression injury. (biomedcentral.com)
- Dr. Mona Elgazzaz received the 2023 Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation (NCAR) Section Research Recognition Award for postdoctoral research from The American Physiological Society (4/2023). (lsuhsc.edu)
- Dr. Mona Elgazzaz was selected to receive the 2022 Neural Control & Autonomic Regulation (NCAR) Section Steven M. Horvath Professional Opportunity Award of The American Physiological Society. (lsuhsc.edu)
Preganglionic1
- This ganglion receives preganglionic parasympathetic axons from the midbrain via the oculomotor nerve (CN III). (unboundmedicine.com)
Nuclei1
- Also, the small round nuclei of satellite cells can be seen surrounding-as if they were orbiting-the neuron cell bodies. (lumenlearning.com)
Neuronal7
- A roughly spherical ganglion of unipolar neuronal cell bodies in the posterior roots of each spinal nerve near the intervertebral foramina. (unboundmedicine.com)
- An enlargement on a nerve that does not contain neuronal cell bodies and is therefore not a true ganglion. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Synuclein is a neuronal and glial cell protein that can aggregate into insoluble fibrils and form Lewy bodies. (msdmanuals.com)
- These findings suggest that a reduced dosage of PHOX2B during development, through either a heterozygous deletion or dominant-negative mutation, imposes a block in the differentiation of sympathetic neuronal precursors, resulting in a cell population that is likely to be susceptible to secondary transforming events. (prolekarniky.cz)
- These can be axonal like Diabetes where the neuronal cell body is intact. (abcmedicalnotes.com)
- Sympathetic ganglia have been found to be one third of the normal size, and the neuronal population has been found to be one tenth of the normal number. (medscape.com)
- In this category of experimentation, besides the use of locally delivered trophic factors (such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF)-, glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF)-, and fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-peptides or growth factors-gene-encoding vectors) [ 8 ], regionally grafted fetal or embryonic stem cell-derived neuronal precursors are frequently used [ 9 - 18 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
Bodies4
- A ganglion is a group of neuron cell bodies in the periphery. (lumenlearning.com)
- The DRG contain the sensory cell bodies which send their devel- oping axons into the evolving spinal cord and skin. (pediagenosis.com)
- The white matter consists of myelinated axons, and the gray matter is mainly a collection of neuron cell bodies. (brainkart.com)
- Contains a mixture of cell bodies and axons. (cheatography.com)
Cervical2
- The superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia probably represent the fusion of smaller individual cervical ganglia. (blogspot.com)
- The visceral efferents of the superior cervical ganglia did not contain 5-HT 1D immunoreactivity. (jneurosci.org)
Geniculate1
- Geniculate ganglion. (unboundmedicine.com)
Pigment cells1
- Melanocytes , and other mesenchymal pigment cells. (albertkharris.com)
Olfactory bulb1
- They respond to a number of signals and appear to give rise to functional neurones in the hippocampus and olfactory bulb, with the latter cells migrating from the SVZ to the olfactory bulb via the rostral migratory stream (RMS). (pediagenosis.com)
Thoracic2
- The sympathetic chain ganglia constitute a row of ganglia along the vertebral column that receive central input from the lateral horn of the thoracic and upper lumbar spinal cord. (lumenlearning.com)
- However, there are three ganglia in the chain above the thoracic region as well as several below L2 (Fig. 14-2). (blogspot.com)
Inferior2
- A fourth atrial ganglionated plexus was located at the origin of the inferior vena cava extending to the dorsal caudal surface of the two atria. (nih.gov)
- A ganglion located in the coccygeal plexus and found at the inferior junction of the sympathetic trunks. (unboundmedicine.com)
Tissues4
- Angiokeratoma corporis diffusum is the cutaneous hallmark of Fabry disease, an X-linked inherited disorder caused by a deficiency in the lysosomal enzyme alpha-galactosidase A. Decreased or absent enzyme activity causes uncleaved glycosphingolipids to accumulate in various cell types, particularly in the vascular endothelium, smooth muscle cells, and pericytes, causing ischemia and infarction of tissues. (medscape.com)
- In several embryonic structures, components of the Hedgehog and retinoic acid pathways, two potent players in development and disease are expressed and operate in the same or adjacent tissues and cells. (bvsalud.org)
- Paraneoplastic Autonomic Neuropathic Syndrome occurring in association with several primary neoplasias, characterized by antibodies directed against a cellular nuclear component expressed in nearly all nervous tissues. (mhmedical.com)
- These cells then begin to specialize, forming different tissues and organs. (canadaassignmenthelp.com)
Otic1
- Otic ganglion. (unboundmedicine.com)
PLEXUS5
- A ganglionated plexus was located on the mid-dorsal surface of the two atria, extending ventrally in the interatrial septum. (nih.gov)
- Either of the paired prevertebral autonomic ganglia in the nerve plexus surrounding the aortic roots of the renal arteries. (unboundmedicine.com)
- A ganglion formed by filaments from the carotid plexus beneath the carotid artery. (unboundmedicine.com)
- Either of a pair of connected prevertebral autonomic ganglia in the celiac plexus. (unboundmedicine.com)
- In anatomy , a ganglion (pl. ganglia ) is a tissue mass , composed mainly of somata and dendritic structures , that often interconnects with other ganglia to form a complex system of ganglia known as a plexus . (wikidoc.org)
Neuropathies1
- [ 5 ] familial dysautonomia is now recognized as one of several hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies. (medscape.com)
Primarily1
- The difference is that this variant is manifested primarily by autonomic failure. (medscape.com)
Precede2
- The autonomic problems can precede the cancer diagnosis, and a high level of suspicion is then required to identify the underlying neoplasm. (medscape.com)
- Autonomic features, that include constipation, often precede the onset of motor symptoms. (bmj.com)
Tumor1
- Furthermore, subsets of mutant MA underwent pathological single or collective cell migration away from the ameloblast layer, forming cysts and/or exuberant tumor-like and gland-like structures. (bvsalud.org)