Nerve plexus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 122455009

Nerve plexus

Definition

Anatomical junction where subdivisions of two or more neural trees interconnect with one another to form a network through which nerve fibers of the constituent nerve trees become regrouped; together with other nerve plexuses, nerves and ganglia, it constitutes the peripheral nervous system. Examples: cervical nerve plexus, brachial nerve plexus, sacral nerve plexus[FMA].

The Nerve plexus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Brachial plexus neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Lumbar plexus neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Nerve plexus neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0