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Sympathetic connections of the ciliary and superior cervical ganglia.
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Identifiers | |
Latin | neurofibrae postganglionicae |
TA98 | A14.2.00.010 |
FMA | 76569 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
In the autonomic nervous system, nerve fibers from the ganglion to the effector organ are called postganglionic nerve fibers.
The neurotransmitters of postganglionic fibers differ:
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Neurons/ nerve fibers |
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