Which statement does NOT pertain to the intrinsic plexuses
A)The myenteric plexus is located in the submucosa.
B)The plexuses innervate smooth muscle cells and exocrine and endocrine gland cells.
C)The plexuses are influenced by extrinsic nerves.
D)The plexuses coordinate local digestive tract activity.

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The myenteric plexus is actually located between the circular and longitudinal smooth muscle layers of the muscularis externa, not in the submucosa.

Which Statement Does NOT Pertain to the Intrinsic Plexuses