commissural ganglion (sensu Cancer borealis)

CG (sensu Cancer borealis)

Contains motor fibers that innervate the esophagus. Stimulating the pyloric suppressor neuron alters both pyloric and gastric rhythms but also elicits activity in a third oscillatory circuit located in the commissural ganglia called the esophageal rhythm.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure functional part of brain
Latin Name CG (sensu Cancer borealis)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the commissural ganglion (sensu Cancer borealis)?
Contains motor fibers that innervate the esophagus. Stimulating the pyloric suppressor neuron alters both pyloric and gastric rhythms but also elicits activity in a third oscillatory circuit located in the commissural ganglia called the esophageal rhythm.
What is the Latin name for the commissural ganglion (sensu Cancer borealis)?
The Latin name for the commissural ganglion (sensu Cancer borealis) is CG (sensu Cancer borealis).

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