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CILIARY GANGLION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Eye
DEF

A small parasympathetic ganglion lying in the orbit between the optic nerve and the lateral rectus muscle ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oeil
DEF

Petit corps gris-rougeâtre de la taille d'une tête d'épingle, situé dans la partie postérieure de l'orbite à environ 1 cm du trou optique entre le nerf optique et le muscle droit externe.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ojo
DEF

Ganglio parasimpático situado a unos 15 mm por detrás del globo ocular, en la pared lateral del nervio óptico.

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