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Cells > Neurons > Nerve Fibers > Autonomic Fibers, Postganglionic > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Nervous System > Neurons > Nerve Fibers > Autonomic Fibers, Postganglionic > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Cells > Neurons > Cholinergic Neurons > Cholinergic Fibers > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Nervous System > Neurons > Cholinergic Neurons > Cholinergic Fibers > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Cells > Neurons > Nerve Fibers > Cholinergic Fibers > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic
Nervous System > Neurons > Nerve Fibers > Cholinergic Fibers > Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic

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Parasympathetic Fibers, Postganglionic  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Nerve fibers which project from parasympathetic ganglia to synapses on target organs. Parasympathetic postganglionic fibers use acetylcholine as transmitter. They may also release peptide cotransmitters.

In other languages

  • French

  • Fibres nerveuses parasympathiques post-ganglionnaires
  • Fibres nerveuses parasympathiques postganglionnaires
  • Fibres parasympathiques post-ganglionnaires
  • Fibres parasympathiques postganglionnaires
  • Neurofibres parasympathiques post-ganglionnaires

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