plexus
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"That would have been a big punch in the solar plexus for Brennan," says Blake.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2025
And at Paris Fashion Week last year, it was unmissable: a giant, gleaming butterfly hanging above her solar plexus at the Louis Vuitton men’s show by Pharrell Williams.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 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
My solar plexus warmed in the familiar way then — as though here, too, might be an opening for me to see my way through to a life populated with more desire than dread.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
I still had a knot in my solar plexus.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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Extrinsic nerve plexuses orchestrate long reflexes, which involve the central and autonomic nervous systems and work in response to stimuli from outside the digestive system.
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
Figure 13.24 Nerve Plexuses of the Body There are four main nerve plexuses in the human body.
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
The pains are most probably due to the spasm of the intestinal muscles, and some think they are located in the sympathetic and mesenteric plexuses.
From Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension: with Chapters on Blood Pressure, 3rd Edition. by Warfield, Louis Marshall