Term: trigeminal ganglion axon collateral
Note: This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name.
Name: trigeminal ganglion
Synonyms: 5th ganglion, fifth ganglion, gV, trigeminal ganglia
Definition: A prominent collection of touch-sensory neurons of the trigeminal or fifth cranial nerve, positioned beside the brain between the eye and the ear.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000295]
Name: axon collateral
Synonyms:
Definition: Any of the smaller branches of an axon that emanate from the main axon cylinder.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044303]    QuickGO    AmiGO