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Definition of Preganglionic

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Preganglionic

Literary usage of Preganglionic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Pharmacology and Its Applications to Therapeutics and Toxicology by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1922)
"For instance, after nicotin, stimulation of the preganglionic fibers of the vagus (say in the neck), does not slow the heart; stimulation of the ..."

2. The Anatomy of the Nervous System from the Standpoint of Development and by Stephen Walter Ranson (1920)
"A very few postganglionic fibers acquire delicate myelin sheaths. Three streams of preganglionic fibers leave the cerebrospinal axis (Fig. 250). ..."

3. A Text-book of physiology: For Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1915)
"Schema to show the path of the preganglionic and postganglionic portions of a vasoconstrictor nerve fiber: a, Anterior root, showing the course of the ..."

4. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"The ganglion stellatum innervates the heart and the lungs, the preganglionic fibers come from segments Thj-Th5 (for the heart) and from Th3-Th0 (for the ..."

5. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"Ultimately, of course, they arise in the central nervous system (preganglionic fiber), and it has been shown that, for the regions under consideration, ..."

6. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"Ultimately, of course, they arise in the central nervous system (preganglionic fiber), and it has been shown that, for the regions under consideration, ..."

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