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Cranial nerve ganglia
In
neuroanatomy
,
cranial nerve
ganglia
are either
parasympathetic
or
sensory ganglia
of certain
cranial nerves
. All
cranial
nerve ganglia are
bilateral
.
Parasympathetic
The four cranial
parasympathetic ganglia
are:
ciliary
ganglion
pterygopalatine ganglion
otic ganglion
submandibular ganglion
Sensory
trigeminal ganglion
geniculate ganglion
spiral ganglion
vestibular ganglion aka Scarpa's ganglion
superior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve
inferior ganglion of glossopharyngeal nerve
superior ganglion of vagus nerve
inferior ganglion of vagus nerve