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Abnormality of enteric ganglion morphology

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An abnormality of the enteric nervous system, which comprises two types of ganglia, the myenteric (Auerbach's) and submucosal (Meissner's) plexuses. The enteric nervous system functions to control gut movement, fluid exchange between the gut and its lumen, and local blood flow. [ HPO:probinson ]

Term info

database cross reference
  • UMLS:C4025338
created by

peter

creation date

2008-03-17T03:40:00Z

definition

An abnormality of the enteric nervous system, which comprises two types of ganglia, the myenteric (Auerbach's) and submucosal (Meissner's) plexuses. The enteric nervous system functions to control gut movement, fluid exchange between the gut and its lumen, and local blood flow.

has alternative id

HP:0002596, HP:0003283

has related synonym

Abnormality of the enteric ganglia

id

HP:0004362