nerve plexus

plexus

Anatomical junction where subdivisions of two or more neural trees interconnect with one another to form a network through which nerve fibers of the constituent nerve trees become regrouped; together with other nerve plexuses, nerves and ganglia, it constitutes the peripheral nervous system. Examples: cervical nerve plexus, brachial nerve plexus, sacral nerve plexus[FMA].

Type Nerve
Système corporel Nervous
Structure parente anatomical junction
Nom latin plexus
FMA ID 5901

Sous-structures

spinal nerve plexus Nerve autonomic nerve plexus Nerve

Questions fréquentes

What is the nerve plexus?
Anatomical junction where subdivisions of two or more neural trees interconnect with one another to form a network through which nerve fibers of the constituent nerve trees become regrouped; together with other nerve plexuses, nerves and ganglia, it constitutes the peripheral nervous system. Example
What body system is the nerve plexus part of?
The nerve plexus is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the nerve plexus?
The Latin name for the nerve plexus is plexus.

Structures associées

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