BTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0002437
Definition
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
Synonyms
1. plexus entericus
References
1. Dorlands Medical Dictionary: MerckSource
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