Paraganglia

Introduction: Paraganglia

Description of Paraganglia

Paraganglia: collection of chromaffin cells derived from the migration of sympathetic ganglion cells; the cells are arranged in clumps and cords in various sites of peritoneum and can secrete epinephrine.
Source: CRISP

Paraganglia: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Paraganglia:

• Paraganglion

Terms associated with Paraganglia:

More specific terms for Paraganglia:

• carotid body
• chromaffin cell

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for Paraganglia

• sympathetic ganglion

Source - CRISP

The term Paraganglia can be used for:

• jugular body
• paraaortic body
• pulmonary body

Source: CRISP

Other terms that may be related to Paraganglia:

• neuroendocrine system

Source: CRISP

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