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otoganglion
 

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Noun otoganglion has 1 sense
  1. otic ganglion, otoganglion - an autonomic ganglion whose postganglionic fibers are distributed to the parotid gland
    --1 is a kind of autonomic ganglion

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Otoganglion

Definition: Otoganglion refers to a ganglion, which is a cluster of nerve cells, located within the inner ear. It plays a crucial role in the transmission of sound signals from the cochlea to the brain.

Example sentences:

  • The otoganglion acts as an intermediate station in the auditory pathway.
  • Damage to the otoganglion can lead to hearing loss and problems with auditory processing.
  • Scientists are studying the functions of the otoganglion to better understand hearing disorders.

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