Term Name: chromaffin paraganglion
Synonyms: chromaffin body, chromaffin paraganglia, chromaffin paraganglion, paraganglion
Definition: Small bodies containing chromaffin cells occurring outside of the adrenal medulla, most commonly near the sympathetic ganglia and in organs such as the kidney, liver, heart and gonads.
Ontology: Cell Ontology [UBERON:0012279]

Relationships
is part of: chromaffin system
has parts: chromaffin cell of paraganglion
is a type of: paraganglion (generic)
has subtype: paraaortic body
disjoint_from: nonchromaffin paraganglion