- inferior mesenteric plexus
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inferior mesenteric plexus
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Inferior mesenteric plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = Inferior mesenteric plexus Latin = plexus mesentericus inferior GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 987 Caption = Lower half of right sympathetic cord. (Inferior mesenteric plexus labeled at center right.) Caption2 = The celiac… … Wikipedia
mesenteric plexus — n either of two plexuses of the sympathetic nervous system lying mostly in the mesentery in close proximity to and distributed to the same structures as the corresponding mesenteric arteries: a) one associated with the inferior mesenteric artery… … Medical dictionary
Inferior mesenteric — can refer to: * Inferior mesenteric artery * Inferior mesenteric vein * Inferior mesenteric lymph nodes * Inferior mesenteric plexus … Wikipedia
Mesenteric plexus — may refer to: Superior mesenteric plexus Intermesenteric plexus Inferior mesenteric plexus This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Inferior mesenteric ganglion — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = ganglion mesentericum inferius GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. Caption2 = Abdominal portion of the… … Wikipedia
Inferior mesenteric artery — Artery: Inferior mesenteric artery Sigmoid colon and rectum, showing distribution of branches of inferior mesenteric artery and their anastomoses. (Inferior mesenteric artery labeled at center.) … Wikipedia
mesenteric ganglion — n either of two ganglionic masses of the sympathetic nervous system associated with the corresponding mesenteric plexus: a) a variable amount of massed ganglionic tissue of the inferior mesenteric plexus near the origin of the inferior mesenteric … Medical dictionary
plexus mesentericus inferior — [TA] inferior mesenteric plexus: a subdivision of the aortic plexus accompanying the inferior mesenteric artery … Medical dictionary
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 intermesentericus — [TA] intermesenteric plexus: the part of the aortic plexus that is located between the origins of the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries … Medical dictionary
