sacral nerve plexus

plexus sacralis

A nerve plexus which provides motor and sensory nerves for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg, the entire foot, and part of the pelvis.

Type Nerve
Parent Structure lumbosacral nerve plexus
Latin Name plexus sacralis
FMA ID 5909

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the sacral nerve plexus?
A nerve plexus which provides motor and sensory nerves for the posterior thigh, most of the lower leg, the entire foot, and part of the pelvis.
What is the Latin name for the sacral nerve plexus?
The Latin name for the sacral nerve plexus is plexus sacralis.

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