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If you’re like me and somehow missed out that there’s an significant mesh of neurons in your guts that’s capable of independent neurotransmitter release, you sh
by antiterra 5y ago
If you’re like me and somehow missed out that there’s an significant mesh of neurons in your guts that’s capable of independent neurotransmitter release, you should look up the enteric nervous system.
Intuitively, at least, it seems to make sense of all the ‘gut’ connections to mood.
- musingsole 5y agoIt's been described as a "cat's brain" equivalent of neurons. Largely seems attached to regulating various rhythms of the gut, but who knows what computations it could be influencing.
- stjohnswarts 5y agoConsidering how often my cat manages to outsmart me I'd say that is a significant amount of neurons.