Postganglionic Parasympathetic Fiber

Preferred Label : Postganglionic Parasympathetic Fiber;

NCIt synonyms : Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic;

NCIt definition : An axon that projects from a nerve cell body within a parasympathetic ganglion and innervates an effector cell within a target organ. Postganglionic parasympathetic fibers use acetylcholine as transmitters, sometimes with peptide cotransmitters.;

Details

Origin ID

C12649;

UMLS CUI

C0206252;

Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Neuron [NCIt concept]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- postganglionic parasympathetic fiber [UBERON concept]
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- parasympathetic fibers, postganglionic [MeSH Descriptor]
- parasympathetic fibers, postganglionic [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- parasympathetic fibers, postganglionic [MeSH concept]
- parasympathetic fibers, postganglionic [MeSH Descriptor]
- postganglionic parasympathetic fiber [UBERON concept]

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