geniculate ganglion

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Introduction

A sensory ganglion located in the facial canal at the genu of the canal.

Afferents

The geniculate ganglion contains primary sensory neurons with CN 7 fibers conveying:

More general terms

References

  1. Clinical Anatomy Made Ridiculously Simple. Stephen Goldberg, MedMaster Inc, Miami, 1995
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995