enteric plexus
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A plexus of autonomic nerve fibers within the wall of the digestive tube, and made up of the submucosal, myenteric, and subserosal plexuses; it contains visceral afferent fibers, sympathetic postganglionic fibers, parasympathetic preganglionic and postganglionic fibers, and parasympathetic postganglionic cell bodies. [ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/BTO_0002437 ]
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enteric plexus
Synonyms
- enteric nerve plexus
- intrinsic nerve plexus
- plexus entericus
- plexus nervosus entericus
- sympathetic enteric nerve plexus
has alternative id
UBERON:0012372
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UBERON:0000429
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