Expand the ENS in biology
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Enteric Nervous System
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The enteric nervous system (ENS) or intrinsic nervous system is one of the main divisions of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) and consists of a mesh-like system of neurons that governs the function of the gastrointestinal tract. It is capable of acting independently of the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems, although it may be influenced by them. The ENS is also called the second brain.It is derived from neural crest cells.
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ENS stands for Enteric Nervous System.
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- ENS is one of the main divisions of the autonomic system and is network like a system of neurons. It governs the functions of the gastrointestinal tract and has a sympathetic and parasympathetic system that can get influence by them.
- It is capable of operating independently in the brain and spinal cord. This system consists of 500 million neurons. Functions are in segmentation, secretion, and peristalsis.
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