supraesophageal ganglion

  • 31subesophageal mass — (Order Tanaidacea): Concentration of nerve tissue below (posterior to) esophagus. Connected to supraesophageal ganglion by pair of esopha geal connectives. Consists of ganglia of mandibles, maxillules, maxillae, maxillipeds, and chelipeds.… …

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