plexus
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The connection, Drew and his colleagues determined, is the vertebral venous plexus, a network of veins that connects the abdomen to the spine in mice and humans alike.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 7, 2026
For all of the good things in their performance it ended with a kick to the solar plexus.
From BBC ● May 25, 2024
Importantly, this feature was preserved during aging, even when the nasopharyngeal lymphatic plexus had shrunk and was functionally impaired.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 26, 2024
Gel, “Attainable” An absolutely vicious punch in the solar plexus from one of the most exciting new bands in hardcore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
After this one, he touches my solar plexus with his outspread hand, adding, “What slumbers in the heart is what slumbers in the stone, understand?”
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
Spinal nerves emerge from the spinal cord and reorganize through plexuses, which then give rise to systemic nerves.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
There are a few myenteric plexuses in which the nervous tissue in the wall of the digestive tract organs can directly influence digestive function.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Short reflexes, on the other hand, are orchestrated by intrinsic nerve plexuses within the alimentary canal wall.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
This fluid is produced by filtering blood at the choroid plexuses in the four ventricles of the brain.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
These tumours are rare, and are chiefly met with in the main cords or abdominal plexuses of the sympathetic system of children or young adults.
From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Alexis Thomson
