Name: | sympathetic chain ganglion |
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Synonyms: | paravertebral ganglion |
Definition: | Trunk ganglion which is part of a bilaterally paired set of sympathetic ganglia located anterior and lateral to the spinal cord. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001556] |
Name: | neuron |
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Definition: | The basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009248] |