Term Name: sympathetic ganglion
Synonyms: ganglion of sympathetic nervous system, ganglion of sympathetic part of autonomic division of nervous system, ganglion sympatheticum, ganglion sympathicum, sympathetic nervous system ganglion, sympathetic part of autonomic division of nervous system ganglion
Definition: A ganglion of the sympathetic nervous system. Examples: paravertebral and the prevertebral ganglia, which include the sympathetic chain ganglia, the superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia, and the aorticorenal, celiac, and stellate ganglia
Ontology: Uberon Ontology [UBERON:0001806]

Relationships
develops from: trunk neural crest
develops into: segmental spinal nerve
is part of: sympathetic nervous system
is a type of: autonomic ganglion ganglion neural crest-derived structure
has subtype: paravertebral ganglion prevertebral ganglion vertebral ganglion