submucous nerve plexus
The gangliated plexus of unmyelinated nerve fibers that ramify the stomach and intestinal submucosa. [ http://openisbn.com/search.php?q=0-683-40008-8&isbn=1/ MP:0010800 ]
Synonyms: submucosal nerve plexus
Term info
- Wikipedia:Meissner's_plexus
- EMAPA:35834
- SCTID:322349001
- FMA:21542
- MA:0001149
- MESH:D013368
- NCIT:C52747
- UMLS:C0038564 (ncithesaurus:Submucous_Nerve_Plexus)
- GAID:801
pheno_slim, human_reference_atlas
in FMA this is part of the esophagus, duodenum and intestine; this violates part-disjointness axioms in uberon
Meissner's plexus, meissner's plexus, Henle's plexus
uberon
UBERON:0005304
Submucosal nerve plexus
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCBITaxon_9606
Term relations
- enteric plexus
- overlaps some lamina propria of esophagus
- overlaps some submucosa of small intestine
- contributes to morphology of some enteric nervous system