Pharyngeal nerve plexus

System Nervous
SNOMED CT 369429008

Pharyngeal nerve plexus

Definition

The pharyngeal plexus is a network of nerve fibers innervating most of the palate, larynx, and pharynx. It is located on the surface of the middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle.

Also known as pharyngeal nerve plexus, pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve, plexus pharyngeus nervi vagi, vagus nerve pharyngeal plexus — per UBERON

The Pharyngeal nerve plexus is a part of the Nervous.

Also identified as