| gangliated | <anatomy> Furnished with ganglia; as, the gangliated cords of the sympathetic nervous system. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| gangliated cord | One of the two long ganglionated nerve strands alongside the vertebral column that extend from the base of the skull to the coccyx; they are connected to each spinal nerve by gray rami and receive fibres from the spinal cord through white rami connecting with the thoracic and upper lumbar spinal nerves. Synonym: truncus sympathicus, gangliated cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| gangliated nerve | <anatomy, nerve> A sympathetic nerve. (05 Mar 2000) |