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Meaning of superior cervical ganglion | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A ganglion at the top of the sympathetic chain that lies between the internal carotid artery and the second and third cervical vertebrae and that sends postganglionic fibers to the heart, larynx, and pharynx, and to the head.

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

superior colliculus superior court superior general superior good superior highly composite number superior hypophyseal artery

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