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What is the term for the nerve plexus in the muscle layer of the gastrointestinal wall?
Stressor
Any biological, chemical, physical, or psychological factor that causes stress or strain to an organism.
Sensor
In homeostasis, a receptor that detects a change (i.e., a deviation from the homeostatic state).
Effector
A molecule, cell, or organ that actively responds to a stimulus and brings about an effect or change as a result.
Ectothermic Animals
Organisms that regulate their body temperature through external sources, unable to internally maintain a constant body temperature.
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