pharyngeal nerve plexus

The pharyngeal plexus is a network of nerve fibers innervating most of the palate, larynx, and pharynx. It is located on the surface of the middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle.

Type	Muscle
Parent Structure	neuron projection bundle
Latin Name	pharyngeal nerve plexus
FMA ID	82453

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pharyngeal nerve plexus?

The pharyngeal plexus is a network of nerve fibers innervating most of the palate, larynx, and pharynx. It is located on the surface of the middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle.

What is the Latin name for the pharyngeal nerve plexus?

The Latin name for the pharyngeal nerve plexus is pharyngeal nerve plexus.

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