supraesophageal ganglion
zoology
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crustacean nervous system
- In crustacean: The nervous system
…basically of a brain, or supraesophageal ganglion, connected to a ventral nerve cord of ganglia, or nerve centres. In primitive forms, like the anostracan fairy shrimps, the brain has nerve connections with the eyes and antennules, but the nerves to the antennae come from the connecting ring around the esophagus.…
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