Medical Definition of Ganglionic crest

1. A group of embryonic cells that separate from the neural plate during neurulation and migrate to give several different lineages of adult cells: the spinal and autonomic ganglia, the glial cells of the peripheral nervous system and nonneuronal cells, such as chromaffin cells, melanocytes and some haemopoietic cells. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ganglionic Crest

ganglionated
ganglionectomies
ganglionectomy
ganglioneuroblastoma
ganglioneuroma
ganglioneuromas
ganglioneuromata
ganglioneuromatosis
ganglionic
ganglionic blockade
ganglionic blockers
ganglionic blocking agent
ganglionic branch of internal carotid artery
ganglionic branches of lingual nerve
ganglionic branches of maxillary nerve
ganglionic crest (current term)
ganglionic layer of cerebellar cortex
ganglionic layer of cerebral cortex
ganglionic layer of optic nerve
ganglionic layer of retina
ganglionic motor neuron
ganglionic saliva
ganglionic stimulants
ganglionitis
ganglionostomy
ganglions
ganglioplegic
gangliosialidosis
ganglioside
ganglioside O-acetyltransferase

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