nervous system, nerve fibers from the central nervous system to the ganglion are known as preganglionic nerve fibers. All preganglionic fibers, whether they...

acetylcholine receptors to receive signals from preganglionic neurons. Preganglionic fibers Nerve fiber Noback C, Ruggiero DA, Demarest RJ, Strominger...

3 to 14 m/s. They are usually general visceral afferent fibers and preganglionic nerve fibers of the autonomic nervous system. They are used in Bainbridge...

the glossopharyngeal nerve that innervates the ipsilateral parotid gland. Origin and central course The preganglionic nerve fibers originate in the inferior...

is the longest nerve of the autonomic nervous system in the human body and comprises both sensory and motor fibers. The sensory fibers originate from...

from the zygomatic nerve to the lacrimal nerve of cranial nerve V. The remaining preganglionic fibers continue as the mixed facial nerve proper as it extends...

cranial nerve VI (abducens nerve) and anterior to cranial nerve VIII (vestibulocochlear nerve). The facial nerve also supplies preganglionic parasympathetic...

enable most movements of the eye and that raise the eyelid. The nerve also contains fibers that innervate the intrinsic eye muscles that enable pupillary...

information, the sympathetic nervous system sends a signal to preganglionic nerve fibers, which activate the adrenal medulla through acetylcholine. Once...

nasal cavity. The preganglionic fibers originate within the CNS in the superior salivatory nucleus and leave as the intermediate nerve (which some consider...

hypogastric plexus, where the preganglionic nerve fibers synapse with the postganglionic sympathetic neurons, whose fibers ascend to the superior hypogastric...

and central neurons. Nerve fibers are classed into three types – group A nerve fibers, group B nerve fibers, and group C nerve fibers. Groups A and B are...

the face. It also carries parasympathetic preganglionic fibers (sphenopalatine) and postganglionic fibers (zygomatic, greater and lesser palatine and...

the autonomic nervous system, fibers from the central nervous system to the ganglia are known as preganglionic fibers, while those from the ganglia to...

parasympathetic fibers. Nerve fiber Preganglionic fibers Efferent nerve General somatic efferent fiber (GSE) Special visceral efferent fiber (SVE) Drake,...

contain preganglionic sympathetic fibers and general visceral afferent fibers. There are three main thoracic splanchnic nerves. Greater splanchnic nerve, seen...

sympathetic trunk. Once the preganglionic nerve has traversed a white ramus communicans, it can do one of three things. The preganglionic neuron can synapse with...

via preganglionic fibers originating in the thoracic spinal cord, from vertebrae T5–T11. Because it is innervated by preganglionic nerve fibers, the...

Postganglionic nerve fibers from the deep petrosal nerve join with preganglionic nerve fibers from the greater petrosal nerve to form the nerve of the pterygoid...

the preganglionic neurons, which synapse with postganglionic neurons in these locations: parasympathetic ganglia of the head: ciliary (cranial nerve III)...

unmyelinated preganglionic sympathetic fibers, (GVE and GVA). The white ramus appears white because there are more myelinated than unmyelinated fibers unlike...

lower motor neurons. The axons from the lower motor neurons are efferent nerve fibers that carry signals from the spinal cord to the effectors. Types of lower...

the first rib, and into the armpit, it supplies afferent and efferent nerve fibers to the chest, shoulder, arm, forearm, and hand. The brachial plexus is...

levels L1-L2). Sympathetic fibers are the most numerous fibers in the hypogastric nerves. Preganglionic parasympathetic fibers that originate from pelvic...

rectum. They contain both preganglionic parasympathetic fibers as well as visceral afferent fibers. Visceral afferent fibers go to spinal cord following...

part of the facial nerve) through the greater petrosal nerve. In the pterygopalatine ganglion, the preganglionic parasympathetic fibers from the greater...

tract. This nucleus gives rise to the branchial efferent motor fibers of the vagus nerve (CN X) terminating in the laryngeal, pharyngeal muscles, and musculus...

Chorda tympani fibers emerge from the pons of the brainstem as part of the intermediate nerve of the facial nerve. The facial nerve exits the cranial...

types of nerve fibers. Proprioceptors are innervated by type Ia, Ib and II sensory fibers, mechanoreceptors by type II and III sensory fibers, and nociceptors...

superior hypogastric plexus. These nerves contain preganglionic sympathetic and general visceral afferent fibers.[citation needed] The site of synapse is found...