postesophageal

postesophageal
Behind the esophagus.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • postesophageal — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • postesophageal — adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • postesophageal commissure — (ARTHROPODA: Insecta) The commissure that joins the tritocerebral lobes of the brain and passes beneath the stomodeum; tritocerebral commissure …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • postesophageal loop — (SIPUNCULA) An extra loop in the foregut of species of Sipunculus and some Xenosiphon …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • postesophageal ganglion — (Order Decapoda): Cephalothoracic ganglion [Stachowitsch, 1992] …   Crustacea glossary

  • tritocerebral commissure — see postesophageal commissure …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • cephalothoracic ganglion — (Order Decapoda): In crab like (brachyuran) decapod, large concentration of nerve tissue posterior to esophagus. Consists of fused ganglia of thoracic somites (thoracomeres). (Syn. postesophageal ganglion) [Stachowitsch, 1992] …   Crustacea glossary

  • subesophageal ganglion — Anterior ganglion of the ventral nerve cord, located beneath (posterior to) the esophagus and connected dorsally to the tritocerebrum. (Syn. subenteric ganglion) [Brusca and Brusca, 2002]. Nerve plexus below esophagus in head of malacostracans… …   Crustacea glossary

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