Autonomic and Sensory Ganglia - Head and Neck

Question 1

Sympathetic ganglia: post-ganglionic motor neurons

Answer 1

Superior, middle, and inferior cervical (stellate) ganglion.

Question 2

Parasympathetic motor (post): Ciliary ganglion

Answer 2

CN III - oculomotor

Question 3

Parasympathetic motor (post): Pterygopalatine ganglion

Answer 3

CN VII - facial

Question 4

Parasympathetic motor (post): Submandibular ganglion

Answer 4

CN VII - facial

Question 5

Parasympathetic motor (post): Otic Ganglion

Answer 5

CN IX - glossalpharyngeal

Question 6

Sensory: Trigeminal

Answer 6

CN V

Question 7

Sensory: Geniculate

Answer 7

CN VII

Question 8

Sensory: Spinal and Vestibular

Answer 8

CN VIII

Question 9

Sensory: Superior and Inferior ganglia of __?

Answer 9

CN IX, X