rectal plexus

rectal plexus
rectal plexus n RECTAL VENOUS PLEXUS

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1. p. venosus rectalis. 2. see p. rectalis inferior, p. rectalis medius, and p. rectalis superior.

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  • Middle rectal plexus — Nerve: Middle rectal plexus Latin plexus rectalis medius From inferior hypogastric plexus The middle rectal plexus is a nerve plexus which supplies the middle part of the rectum. It is a branch of the inferior hypogastric plexus …   Wikipedia

  • Superior rectal plexus — Infobox Nerve Name = PAGENAME Latin = plexus rectalis superior GraySubject = 220 GrayPage = 987 Caption = Caption2 = Innervates = BranchFrom = BranchTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = p 24 DorlandsSuf = 12648389 The superior rectal plexus …   Wikipedia

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  • rectal venous plexus — n a plexus of veins that surrounds the rectum and empties esp. into the rectal veins called also rectal plexus …   Medical dictionary

  • plexus rectalis inferior — [TA] inferior rectal plexus: a plexus accompanying the inferior rectal artery, derived chiefly from the inferior rectal nerve; called also inferior hemorrhoidal p …   Medical dictionary

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