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    The document discusses different parts of the nervous system in the digestive tract. It mentions the myenteric plexus, which is found between the longitudinal and circular smooth muscle layers. It states that Auerbach's plexus and Meissner's plexus are principal components of the enteric nervous system. Finally, it indicates that the enteric nervous system is capable of monitoring and controlling the digestive tract independently of the central nervous system through local reflexes.

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    The document discusses different parts of the nervous system in the digestive tract. It mentions the myenteric plexus, which is found between the longitudinal and circular smooth muscle layers. It states that Auerbach's plexus and Meissner's plexus are principal components of the enteric nervous system. Finally, it indicates that the enteric nervous system is capable of monitoring and controlling the digestive tract independently of the central nervous system through local reflexes.

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    A Plexus Found Between The Longitudinal and Circular Smooth Muscle Layers of

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    The document discusses different parts of the nervous system in the digestive tract. It mentions the myenteric plexus, which is found between the longitudinal and circular smooth muscle layers. It states that Auerbach's plexus and Meissner's plexus are principal components of the enteric nervous system. Finally, it indicates that the enteric nervous system is capable of monitoring and controlling the digestive tract independently of the central nervous system through local reflexes.

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    1.

    A plexus found between the longitudinal and circular smooth muscle layers of
    the muscularis. Answer A
    A. Myenteric plexus
    B. Meissner’s plexus
    C. Submucosal plexus
    D. None of the above
    2. TRUE or false. Auerbach’s plexus and Meissner’s plexus are principal components
    of the enteric nervous system. Answer D
    3. Listed below are effects of aging on the nervous system EXCEPT...
    A. Sensory function gradually declines
    B. Short-term memory
    C. Reflexes slows down
    D. The loss of the elastic tissue
    4. TRUE or False. Enteric nervous system is capable of monitoring and controlling
    the digestive tract independently of CNS through local reflexes.

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