The Illinois state sales tax rate is 6.25%, and the average IL sales tax after local surtaxes is 8.19%. Counties and cities can charge an additional local sales tax of up to 3.5%, for a maximum possible combined sales tax of 9.75%.
(clue: look up Hirschsprung's disease.) The first important step in development of the digestive system occurs during folding of the embryonic disc as neurulation takes place (weeks 4 and 5) - the thin endodermal layer is gathered up' inside the embryonic body to form a tubular structure. Gut tube, respiratory diverticulum, yolk sac, and allantois.
Postganglionic parasympathetic neurons that lead to the digestive tract differ from other organ connections with the PNS as within the GI tract they become part of a plexus of neurons within the walls of the tract. This complex network of neurons is referred to as the enteric nervous system (ENS).