ganglionic
adjective
of, relating to, or consisting of ganglia.
postganglionic
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a word derived from
ganglionic.
Example Sentences
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During stress, one postganglionic neuron can synapse on multiple preganglionic neurons, and the adrenal gland releases norepinephrine.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The postganglionic neuron, in turn, acts on a target organ.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Figure 26.26 In the autonomic nervous system, a preganglionic neuron of the CNS synapses with a postganglionic neuron of the PNS.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
During stress, one preganglionic neuron can synapse on multiple postganglionic neurons, and the adrenal gland releases norepinephrine.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
That neuron, connected to the smooth muscle, is a postganglionic parasympathetic neuron that can be controlled by a fiber found in the vagus nerve.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
