Nodose Ganglion

**Definition:** The inferior (caudal) ganglion of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. The unipolar nodose ganglion cells are sensory cells with central projections to the medulla and peripheral processes traveling in various branches of the vagus nerve.

**Tree numbers:** - A08.340.390.550 - A08.800.050.050.925.550 - A08.800.050.600.825.550 - A08.800.350.550 - A08.800.800.060.920.550 - A08.800.800.120.900.550

**Synonyms:** - Nodose Ganglia