These secretions are called postganglionic secretions). i) Suppression of Immune system, j) Vasoconstriction and increase in Blood Pressure, k) P u p i l dilation, (Illustration of an excited face with pupils dilated). l). From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
The axons of these cell bodies form a second set of fibers, the postganglionic fibers. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The postganglionic fibers, which must travel the remaining way to the organs they are concerned with, are relatively long. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Acetylcholine, injected into the vessels of a ganglion, could be shown to stimulate the ganglion cells to the discharge of postganglionic impulses. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Henry Dale - Nobel Lecture] Reference
In some cases, the ganglia separating the preganglionic fibers from the postganglionic fibers are actually located within the organ the nerve is servicing. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
In that case, the preganglionic fiber runs almost the full length of the total track, whereas the postganglionic fiber is at most just a few millimeters long. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
This is true also of all the preganglionic nerve endings in the autonomic nervous system, but there is a deviation from this norm in connection with the postganglionic nerve endings. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
It is these postganglionic fibers that lead to the visceral organs, usually by way of one spinal nerve or another, since the spinal nerves are "cables" including all varieties of nerve fibers. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
The parasympathetic nerve fibers, on the contrary, travel to ganglia within the organ they are aiming at; as a result, the preganglionic fibers are quite long and the postganglionic fibers very short. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
We must suppose that this sudden rise in concentration of acetylcholine stimulates the ganglion cell to the discharge of a postganglionic impulse, or initiates a propagated wave of excitation along the muscle fibre. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Henry Dale - Nobel Lecture] Reference
Gaddum23 have shown that stimulation of the preganglionic sympathetic fibres in the neck releases Ac.Ch. in the sup.cerv. ganglion, which itself stimulates the ganglion, so that progressive stimulation is set up in the postganglionic fibres. From Wordnik.com. [Otto Loewi - Nobel Lecture] Reference
You will see that we are thus led to the conclusion that nearly all the efferent neurones of the whole peripheral nervous system are cholinergic; only the postganglionic fibres of the true sympathetic system are adrenergic, and not even all of these. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Henry Dale - Nobel Lecture] Reference
The postganglionic fibers have a wide distribution. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
From these ganglia postganglionic fibers are conveyed to these glands. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 5g. The Facial Nerve] Reference
Direct recordings of multiunit efferent postganglionic muscle sympathetic nerve activity. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
From these ganglia postganglionic fibers arise and conduct impulses to the different organs. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The postganglionic fibers connected with these supply the ciliary muscle and the sphincter of the iris. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves] Reference
The impulses are distributed from cells in these ganglia through postganglionic fibers to the smooth muscles and glands. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 4d. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves] Reference
The postganglionic fibers do not necessarily return to the same spinal nerves which contain the corresponding preganglionic fibers. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The preganglionic fibers from this nucleus terminate in the otic ganglion; the postganglionic fibers from the otic ganglion pass to the parotid gland. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves] Reference
There is no hydrochloric mestinon timespan tablets looking type of these places in the postganglionic with complication in skeletal underdosage groups. From Wordnik.com. [Wii-volution] Reference
Fibers (postganglionic) from the otic ganglion with which these form synapses are supposed to pass with the auriculotemporal nerve to the parotid gland. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 5e. The Trigeminal Nerve] Reference
Inhibitory fibers to the descending colon, the rectum and Internal sphincter ani are probably postganglionic fibers from the inferior mesenteric ganglion. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
Sympathetic nervous sytem: Locus ceruleus: Norepinephrine (NE) is produced at the postganglionic nerve terminals and epinephrine is produced in the adrenal medulla. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
From the celiac and superior mesenteric ganglia postganglionic fibers (inhibitory) are distributed to the stomach, the small intestine and most of the large intestine. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The postganglionic fibers pass to the submaxillary gland, it communicates with the sympathetic by filaments from the sympathetic plexus around the external maxillary artery. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 5e. The Trigeminal Nerve] Reference
The postganglionic vasoconstrictor fibers to the bloodvessels of the abdominal viscera arise in the prevertebral or collateral ganglia in which terminate many preganglionic fibers. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
Sastre M, Bohl JR, de Vos RA, Del Tredici K (2007) Parkinson's disease: lesions in dorsal horn layer I, involvement of parasympathetic and sympathetic pre - and postganglionic neurons. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
The postganglionic fibers pass from these ganglia partly through the ansa subclavia to the heart, on their way they intermingle with sympathetic fibers from the vagus to form the cardiac plexus. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The inhibitory fibers to the heart probably terminate in the small ganglia of the heart wall especially the atrium, from which inhibitory postganglionic fibers are distributed to the musculature. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
These preganglionic fibers are distributed partly via the chorda tympani and lingual nerves to the submaxillary ganglion, thence by postganglionic (vasodilator) fibers to the submaxillary and sublingual glands. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 4e. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves] Reference
These are preganglionic fibers which end in various sympathetic ganglia from which postganglionic fibers conduct the motor impulses to the smooth muscles of the viscera and vessels and secretory impulses to the glands. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 4d. Composition and Central Connections of the Spinal Nerves] Reference
Other postganglionic fibers from the superior cervical ganglion are distributed as secretory fibers to the salivary glands, the lacrimal glands and to the small glands of the mucous membrane of the nose, mouth and pharynx. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
These small medullated preganglionic fibers are collected together in the pelvis into the nervus erigentes or pelvic nerve which proceeds to the hypogastric or pelvic plexuses from which postganglionic fibers are distributed to the pelvic viscera. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
These preganglionic fibers run with the third nerve into the orbit and pass to the ciliary ganglion where they terminate by forming synapses with sympathetic motor neurons whose axons, postganglionic fibers, proceed as the short ciliary nerves to the eyeball. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The preganglionic motor fibers to the esophagus, the stomach, the small intestine, and the greater part of the large intestine are supposed to terminate in the plexuses of Auerbach, from which postganglionic fibers are distributed to the smooth muscles of these organs. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The postganglionic fibers pass through the internal carotid nerve and branch from it to join the sensory branches of the various cranial nerves, especially the trigeminal nerve; other fibers to the deep structures and the salivary glands probably accompany the arteries. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 7. The Sympathetic Nerves] Reference
The motor root is supposed to contain sympathetic efferent fibers (preganglionic fibers) from the nucleus of the third nerve in the mid-brain to the ciliary ganglion where they form synapses with neurons whose fibers (postganglionic) pass to the Ciliary muscle and to Sphincter muscle of the pupil. From Wordnik.com. [IX. Neurology. 5e. The Trigeminal Nerve] Reference
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