CILIARY GANGLION-SITE

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SUMMARY

1. The ciliary ganglion is a minute body (2mm) that lies lateral to the optic nerve as the opthalmic artery spirals around the nerve.

2. The ganglion is situated 1/3 of the way from the apex to the back of the eye.


Reference(s)

R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. Get it on Amazon.
Drake, Richard L., et al. Gray's Anatomy for Students. Elsevier, 2023. Get it on Amazon.