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Plexus of Auerbach lies in...

Plexus of Auerbach lies in

A

Diencephalon

B

Medulla

C

Intestine

D

Stomach

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the location of the Plexus of Auerbach, also known as the myenteric plexus. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options given are diencephalon, medulla, intestine, and stomach. 3. **Defining Plexus of Auerbach**: The Plexus of Auerbach is part of the enteric nervous system, which controls the gastrointestinal tract. 4. **Locating the Plexus**: The myenteric plexus (Plexus of Auerbach) is specifically located between the longitudinal and circular layers of the muscularis externa in the gastrointestinal tract. 5. **Conclusion**: Since the myenteric plexus is found in the gastrointestinal tract, the correct answer to the question is "intestine." **Final Answer**: The Plexus of Auerbach lies in the intestine. ---
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