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1. the part of the uterovaginal plexus that supplies nerve fibers to the cervix and lower part of the uterus. 2. p. venosus uterinus.Medical dictionary. 2011.
uterine plexus — noun : a plexus of veins tributary to the hypogastric vein by which blood is returned from the uterus compare uterine artery … Useful english dictionary
uterine vein — n any of the veins that make up the uterine plexus … Medical dictionary
uterine artery — noun a branch of the internal iliac artery that supplies the uterus and the upper part of the vagina • Syn: ↑arteria uterina • Hypernyms: ↑artery, ↑arteria, ↑arterial blood vessel • Part Holonyms: ↑uterus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
uterine vein — noun one of two veins on each side that arise from the uterine plexus and empty into the internal iliac vein • Hypernyms: ↑vein, ↑vena, ↑venous blood vessel … Useful english dictionary
Uterine venous plexus — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus venosus uterinus GraySubject = 173 GrayPage = 676 Caption = Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. Caption2 = DrainsFrom = DrainsTo = uterine veins Artery = MeshName = MeshNumber =… … Wikipedia
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 venosus uterinus — [TA] uterine venous plexus: the venous plexus around the uterus, draining into the internal iliac veins by way of the uterine veins … Medical dictionary
Uterine veins — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venae uterinae GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Vessels of the uterus and its appendages, rear view. Caption2 = DrainsFrom = uterus Source = uterine venous plexus DrainsTo = internal iliac vein Artery =… … Wikipedia
Uterovaginal plexus (nerves) — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus uterovaginalis GraySubject = GrayPage = 989 Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = p 24 DorlandsSuf = 12648566 The Uterovaginal plexus is a… … Wikipedia
Venous plexus — A venous plexus is a congregation of multiple veins.Examples of venous plexuses are: * Vesical venous plexus * Vaginal venous plexus * Uterine venous plexus *Pterygoid plexus … Wikipedia
