Question

Plexus of Meissner is

• A. a network of neurons
• B. present in muscularis
• C. responsible for the digestion of proteins
• D. an enzyme

Answer 1

The correct option is A a network of neurons

Submucosal plexus or plexus of Meissner is a network of neurons that lies in the submucosa of the intestinal wall. This plexus regulates the configuration of the luminal surface, controls glandular secretions, alters electrolyte and water transport, and regulates local blood flow.