| Term: | facial ganglion sensory neuron axon guidance |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | facial ganglion |
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| Synonyms: | geniculate ganglion, gVII |
| Definition: | The sensory ganglion of the facial nerve. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001291] |
| Name: | sensory neuron axon guidance |
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| Definition: | The process in which the migration of an axon growth cone of a sensory neuron is directed to a specific target site in response to a combination of attractive and repulsive cues. A sensory neuron is an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulses. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0097374] QuickGO AmiGO |