renal plexus

renal plexus
renal plexus n a plexus of the autonomic nervous system that arises esp. from the celiac plexus, surrounds the renal artery, and accompanies it into the kidney which it innervates

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  • plexus renalis — [TA] renal plexus: a subdivision of the celiac plexus, accompanying the renal artery …   Medical dictionary

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  • 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

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  • Renal — Querschnitt der Niere (mit Nebenniere) Die Niere (lat. ren, griech. νεφρός, nephros) ist ein paarig angelegtes Organ der Wirbeltiere. Der medizinische Fachbereich, der sich mit den Nieren und ihren Krankheiten beschäftigt, ist die Nephrologie,… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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