The major types of enteric neurons include all of the following, except

A. neurons that stimulate or inhibit smooth muscle contractions.
B. neurons that connect sensory and motor neurons.
C. neurons that detect changes in chemical composition.
D. neurons that suppress epithelial secretions.


Answer: D

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