myenteric plexus

a network of nerve fibers and neuron cell bodies located between the inner and outer muscle layers of the digestive tract, including the esophagus, stomach, and intestines. Together with other enteric plexuses, it controls the responses of the digestive tract.

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May 9th 2024

effective dose (ED)

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