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the cells of the gasserian ganglion are absolutely less in diameter 

 than those of the seventh cervical ganglion, despite the fact that 

 the cell bodies of the former are larger. These differences may 

 be related to the somewhat specialized character of the fifth 

 cranial nerve. 



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