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nouna network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
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- vena dorsalis clitoridis profunda deep dorsal vein of the clitoris; tributary of the vesical venous plexus
- hypogastric plexus a plexus of nerves serving the pelvic viscera
- cardiac plexus a plexus of nerves supplying the heart and nearby structures
- pterygoid plexus a plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins
- plexus dentalis a plexus of nerves serving the teeth
- plexus lumbalis a lymphatic plexus located along the lower portion of the aorta and iliac vessels
- plexus autonomici a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers
- lumbosacral plexus a nerve plexus formed by the ventral divisions of the coccygeal and sacral and lumbar nerves; supplies the lower limbs and perineum and coccygeal area
- vena profunda penis deep vein of the penis; enters the prostatic plexus
- coccygeal plexus a small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nerves