Meaning of dialyneury | Babel Free

Definitions

A direct nerve connection between ganglia that are located on opposite sides of the body of a mollusk.

Examples

“Dialyneury exists only in the Streptoneura and consists in the establishment of a direct nerve connection between the constituent ganglia of the visceral centre, morphologically belonging to opposite sides of the body;”

“Such a direct link betwen a parietal and pleural ganglion is known as a sygoneury, and it clearly confers the same functional advantage as a dialyneury but in a more effective manner.”

“In Littorina, the mantle nerves arise from the pleural ganglia and the left forms a dialyneury with a nerve from the supraoesophageal ganglion.”

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