ophthalmic plexus

ophthalmic nerve plexus

An autonomic plexus, entering the orbit in company with the ophthalmic artery, derived from the internal carotid plexus.

Type Nerve
Latin Name ophthalmic nerve plexus
FMA ID 312377

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ophthalmic plexus?
An autonomic plexus, entering the orbit in company with the ophthalmic artery, derived from the internal carotid plexus.
What is the Latin name for the ophthalmic plexus?
The Latin name for the ophthalmic plexus is ophthalmic nerve plexus.

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