Example sentences for: postganglionic

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  • However, a recent report [ 13 ] , demonstrated the existence of afferent fibers that contacted the postganglionic neurons in the major pelvic ganglion.

  • The parasympathetic innervation arises from preganglionic neurons located in the distal lumbar and proximal sacral spinal cord (segments L6 and S1 in the rat [ 6 7 ] ) and whose axons are found in the pelvic nerve and synapse on postganglionic neurons in the pelvic plexus.

  • The major pelvic ganglion contains the postganglionic neurons that innervate both the urinary bladder and the prostate.

  • The sympathetic nervous innervation is split into two portions: postganglionic adrenergic nerves that synapse on blood vessels and the smooth muscle that surround the alveoli, and sympathetic cholinergic nerves that innervate the glandular epithelium.

  • Nervous innervation of the prostate is believed to be mainly sympathetic [ 2 ] . These nerves descend through the hypogastric nerves and synapse on postganglionic neurons in the pelvic plexus (major pelvic ganglion in the rat) from which the prostate receives direct innervation.


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