short ciliary nerve

Preferred Label : short ciliary nerve;

Uberon definition : A branch of the ciliary ganglion that innervates the ciliary muscles, the iris, and the tunics of the eyeball.;

Uberon synonym : lower branch of ciliary ganglion;

Uberon related term : short ciliary nerve;

Uberon Structure note : Contains preganglionic parasympathetic axons.;

Details

Origin ID

0022302;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Short ciliary nerve [FMA entity]
- Short ciliary nerves [ICD-11 Extension code]
- short ciliary nerve [Radlex concept]
Uberon cross reference
- Short ciliary nerve [FMA entity]
- Structure of short posterior ciliary nerve (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
branching part of
- main ciliary ganglion [UBERON concept]
innervates
- ciliary muscle [UBERON concept]
- tunica fibrosa of eyeball [UBERON concept]
part of
- main ciliary ganglion [UBERON concept]

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