The Enteric Nervous System Is Still Not Well Understood Because

question 57

Multiple Choice

The enteric nervous system is still not well understood because

• A) scientists have only recently begun to study its function.
• B) the human enteric nervous system does not resemble that of any other species.
• C) it contains an extremely large number of densely interconnected neural circuits.
• D) electrical recordings cannot be used on these neurons.
• E) it uses a different set of neurotransmitters than those found elsewhere.

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Definitions:

Cecum

The beginning section of the large intestine into which the ileum of the small intestine empties its contents.

Sigmoid

Pertaining to the sigmoid colon, a part of the large intestine that connects the descending colon to the rectum.

Black Tarry Stools

A symptom characterized by very dark and sticky feces, often indicative of gastrointestinal bleeding in the upper tract, such as from the stomach or small intestine.

Endoscopy

A medical procedure that uses an endoscope to view the interior of a body cavity or hollow organ.