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THE NERVE CONTROL OF THE DISTAL COLON
Author(s) -
M'Fadden G. D. F.,
Loughridge J. S.,
Milroy T. H.
Publication year - 1935
Publication title -
quarterly journal of experimental physiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.925
H-Index - 101
eISSN - 1469-445X
pISSN - 0370-2901
DOI - 10.1113/expphysiol.1935.sp000690
Subject(s) - anatomy , histology , medicine , nerve plexus , plexus , hypogastric nerve , descending colon , distal colon , pathology , surgery , rectum , stimulation
1. The nerves supplying the distal colon have been divided singly or in combination. 2. The effect of these lesions on the distal colon has been studied by radiograms. The results have been summarised above. 3. The histology of the nerves, before and after section, is described. 4. The hypogastric nerves in the cat are composed solely of fibres descending to the pelvic plexus.