Nerve ring : A topographic division consisting of a circular zone of a nerve net with a higher concentration of neurons (Waldeyer, 1891) and neuron extensions; see Bullock & Horridge (1965, p. 475), Cobb (1995, p. 411).

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Ganglionic ring : Synonym for nerve ring; see Bullock & Horridge (1965, p. 13).