system, nerve fibers from the ganglion to the effector organ are called postganglionic nerve fibers. The neurotransmitters of postganglionic fibers differ:...

preganglionic fibers with ganglionic neurons. Nerve fiber Grey column Terminal cisterna Rexed lamina Postganglionic nerve fiber Splanchnic nerve Lateral grey...

Group C fibers include postganglionic fibers in the autonomic nervous system (ANS), and nerve fibers at the dorsal roots (IV fiber). These fibers carry...

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 ciliary ganglion. From the ciliary ganglion postganglionic fibers pass through the short ciliary nerve to the constrictor pupillae of the iris and the...

of the sympathetic trunk. The gray rami communicantes contain postganglionic nerve fibers of the sympathetic nervous system and are composed of largely...

splanchnic nerves Terminal cisterna Rexed lamina Preganglionic nerve fiber Postganglionic nerve fiber Essential Clinical Anatomy. K.L. Moore & A.M. Agur. Lippincott...

the facial nerve and the vestibulocochlear nerve (cranial nerve VIII). It contains the sensory and parasympathetic fibers of the facial nerve. Upon reaching...

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

ciliary ganglion the postganglionic parasympathetic fibers leave via short ciliary nerve fibers, a continuation of the nasociliary nerve (a branch of ophthalmic...