Veterinary Histology UFF
Department of Morphology - Biomedic Institue
LaBEc - Laboratory of Cellular and Extracellular Biomorphology
 
Veterinary Histology Atlas

Digestive System

Click here to enlarge this picture. MNP OL IC

 

Myenteric Nervous Plexus or Auerbach's Plexus

Nervous plexus responsible for the propagation of peristalsis through activation of the parasympathetic system.

IC: Inner Circular (Longitudinal Cut)

MNP: Myenteric Nervous Plexus

OL: Outer Longitudinal (Transverse Cutl)