Inferior cervical ganglion
System
Nervous
SNOMED CT
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Inferior cervical ganglion
Definition
The inferior cervical ganglion is situated between the base of the transverse process of the last cervical vertebra and the neck of the first rib, on the medial side of the costocervical artery. Its form is irregular; it is larger in size than the middle cervical ganglion, and is frequently fused with the first thoracic ganglion. [WP,unvetted].
Also known as variant cervical ganglion — per UBERON
The Inferior cervical ganglion is a part of the Nervous.