Selective destruction of the right superior cervical ganglion would result in which of the following?

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The superior cervical ganglion is part of the sympathetic nervous system, which controls the dilation of the pupil. Destruction of the right superior cervical ganglion would lead to a lack of sympathetic stimulation on the right side, resulting in a constricted pupil in the right eye due to unopposed parasympathetic activity.

Selective Destruction of the Right Superior Cervical Ganglion Would Result