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Svetach [21]
3 years ago
14

The parasympathetic ganglion that serves the lacrimal gland and nasal mucosa is the ________. submandibular ganglion pterygopala

tine ganglion ciliary ganglion otic ganglion
Biology
2 answers:
dexar [7]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

pterygopalatine ganglion

Explanation:

The parasympathetic nervous system is the involuntary part of the autonomic nervous system. The parasympathetic nerves in head and neck synapse in four ganglions:

  • Ciliary ganglion: found between rectus muscle and the optic nerve, it innervates the pupil and ciliary muscles
  • <em>Pterygopalatine ganglion:</em> located in the inferior base of the skull and behind the maxila, <em>it innervates the lacrimal and mucous gland</em> as well as the nasopharynx.
  • Submandibular ganglion: located under the lingual nerve it innervates submandibular and sublingual salivary glands
  • Otic ganglion: innervates the parotid gland

I hope you find this information useful and interesting! Good luck!

bekas [8.4K]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Answer is pterygopalatine ganglion

Explanation:

Parasympathetic ganglion are described as small terminal ganglia found within or near the organs they supply with nerves. they are also the autonomic ganglia of the parasympathetic nervous system.

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