BrainRegionLAC PN PSYM OTG

Otic Ganglion

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This page covers biological details of component Otic Ganglion. Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

• Top-down path to region: Peripheral Nervous System -> Parasympathetic Ganglia (PN.PSYM) -> Otic Ganglion (LAC.PN.PSYM.OTG) (see Mind Maps)
• Type: parasympathetic ganglion
• Brain area: Lower Brain - Autonomous Control Area
• Role: parasympathetic
• Function: Parotid gland

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Components

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• no child items defined

Connectivity

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• Inbound Region Connections:*

|| Source Area || Source Region || Source Name || Type || Reference || || LAC || LAC.HM.SAL.ISL || Inferior Salivatory Nucleus || excitatory-glu || [nervous system (ISL -> OTG)] ||

• Outbound Region Connections:*

|| Target Area || Target Region || Target Name || Type || Reference || || TEA || TARGET.TEA.FEEDER || Mouth feeder || parotid-gland || (unknown reference) ||

Thirdparty Circuits

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• [muscles] - see [[1]]

• [nervous system] - see [[2]]

References

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• http://www.medicallecturenotes.com/trigeminal-nerve/
• http://www.neurophysiology.ws/autonomicns.htm