A branch of the ciliary ganglion that innervates the ciliary muscles, the iris, and the tunics of the eyeball. [ http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/long+ciliary+nerve http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_cjm ]
Synonyms: lower branch of ciliary ganglion
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- SCTID:417598000
- FMA:7041
- Wikipedia:Short_ciliary_nerves
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Equivalent to:
- nerve and innervates some ciliary muscle and innervates some iris and innervates some tunica fibrosa of eyeball and branching part of some main ciliary ganglion