Tags: Anatomical Structure, Nerve.

The trigeminal ganglion (or Gasserian ganglion or semilunar ganglion or Gasser’s ganglion) is a sensory ganglion of the trigeminal nerve (CN V) that occupies a cavity (Meckel’s cave) in the dura mater covering the trigeminal impression near the apex of the petrous part of the temporal bone.

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