long ciliary nerve

Origin

• nasociliary nerve

Innervation

• postsynaptic sympathetic fibers to the dilator pupillae
• sensory fibers for the ciliary muscles, iris & cornea

Course

• bypasses the ciliary ganglion

Anastomoses

• short ciliary nerves

More general terms

• peripheral nerve

Additional terms

• ciliary ganglion; lenticular ganglion; Schacher's ganglion
• ciliary muscle (Bowman's muscle)
• cornea (C, K)
• dilator pupillae (dilator iridis)
• nasociliary nerve