- phrenic plexus
- a nerve plexus accompanying the inferior phrenic artery to the diaphragm and suprarenal glands.
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phrenic plexus
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Phrenic plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus phrenicus GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 985 Caption = The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. (Phrenic plexus labeled at upper left.)… … Wikipedia
Phrenic nerve — Nerve: Phrenic nerve The phrenic nerve and its relations with the vagus nerve. (Phrenic labeled at upper left.) … Wikipedia
plexus — A network or interjoining of nerves and blood vessel s or of lymphatic vessels. [L. a braid] abdominal aortic (nervous) p. [TA] an autonomic p. surrounding the abdominal aorta, directly continuous with the thoracic aortic p. superiorly and … Medical dictionary
plexus cervicalis — [TA] cervical plexus: a nerve plexus formed by the anterior branches of the upper four cervical nerves; arranged as an irregular series of loops, it gives off superficial branches (lesser occipital, greater auricular, transverse cervical, and… … Medical dictionary
plexus subclavius — [TA] subclavian plexus: a sympathetic nerve plexus on the subclavian artery, arising from the cervicothoracic ganglion, contributing fibers to the phrenic nerve and to the branches of the subclavian artery, and continuing to the axillary artery … Medical dictionary
diaphragmatic plexus — phrenic p … Medical dictionary
Cervical plexus — Nerve: Cervical plexus Dermatome distribution of the trigeminal nerve (Superficial cervical plexus visible in purple, at center bottom.) Latin plexus cervicalis Gray s … Wikipedia
Hepatic plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus hepaticus GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 986 Caption = The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. (Hepatic plexus labeled at center left.)… … Wikipedia
Suprarenal plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus suprarenalis GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 987 Caption = The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. (Suprarenal plexus labeled at upper right.) … Wikipedia
List of human nerves — * Accessory nerve * Accessory obturator nerve * Alderman s nerve * Anococcygeal nerve * Ansa cervicalis * Anterior interosseous nerve * Anterior superior alveolar nerve * Aortic plexus * Auerbach s plexus * Auriculotemporal nerve * Axillary nerve … Wikipedia
