myenteric reflex
Anatomy
noun
The reflex reaction of the muscularis of the gastrointestinal tract to stimulation at a point, characterized by contraction of the muscle above the point and relaxation below it.
Origin
Early 20th century.
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- monosynaptic
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- monotechnic
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