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otic ganglion

NOUN
  1. an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland

How To Use otic ganglion In A Sentence

  • This nerve carries the otic ganglion, which is derived from glossopharyngeal neurons.
  • Impulses are conveyed via the glossopharyngeal nerve then via its tympanic branch to the tympanic plexus thence to the otic ganglion via the lesser superficial petrosal nerve.
  • Impulses are conveyed via the glossopharyngeal nerve then via its tympanic branch to the tympanic plexus thence to the otic ganglion via the lesser superficial petrosal nerve.
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