See Also: sympathetic branch to submandibular ganglion(medicine)
submandibular ganglion(medicine)
glandular branches of submandibular ganglion(medicine)
motor roots of submandibular ganglion(medicine)
communicating branch of otic ganglion with meningeal branch of mandibular nerve(medicine)
sympathetic root of ciliary ganglion(medicine)
branch to trigeminal ganglion(medicine)
orbital branch of pterygopalatine ganglion(medicine)
pharyngeal branch of pterygopalatine ganglion(medicine)
communicating branch of otic ganglion to auriculotemporal nerve(medicine)

Bladder, overactive (health) and sympathetic branch to submandibular ganglion (medicine)


Bladder, overactive (health)


A sudden involuntary contraction of the muscular wall of the bladder causing urinary urgency, an immediate unstoppable need to urinate. It is a form of urinary incontinence (the unintentional loss of urine) and affects about 1 in 11 adults, particularly older adults. Treatment may include pelvic muscle strengthening, behavioral therapy, and medications. Also called urge incontinence.





sympathetic branch to submandibular ganglion (medicine)


sympathetic branch to submandibular ganglion
Branch to the submandibular ganglion composed of postsynaptic sympathetic fibres from the internal carotid plexus conveyed largely by a periarterial plexus of the facial artery.

Synonym: ramus sympathicus [sympatheticus] ad ganglion submandibulare.