Name: | trigeminal ganglion |
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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 arborization |
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Definition: | The process in which the terminal anatomical structures of an axon are generated and organized into branches of specialised projections, or boutons. An axon is the long process of a neuron that conducts nerve impulses, usually away from the cell body to the terminal branches. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0140060] QuickGO AmiGO |