cervical ganglion

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cervical ganglion (plural cervical ganglia)

  1. (neuroanatomy) Any of three sympathetic ganglia on each side of the neck.
    Meronyms: superior cervical ganglion, middle cervical ganglion, inferior cervical ganglion
    Coordinate terms: thoracic ganglion, lumbar ganglion, sacral ganglion, ganglion impar

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