plexus
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The pressure is transmitted through the vertebral venous plexus, a network of veins linking the abdomen to the spinal cavity, which leads to slight brain movement.
From Science Daily ● May 1, 2026
It was like a kick to the solar plexus of their team's chances of progressing, but they were here with their noise and their colour at Stade de Nice.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2023
And was that the throaty rumble of passing cars synchronizing with the nearly imperceptible vibrations in my solar plexus?
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 17, 2023
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 can feel that cough stirring in me solar plexus an’ workin’ its way up through me entrails till the next thing it takes off the top o’ me head.
From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt
These enteric neurons are grouped into two plexuses.
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 enteric plexus is actually part of the enteric nervous system, along with the gastric plexuses and the esophageal plexus.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
These plexuses are described as arising from spinal nerves and giving rise to certain systemic nerves, but they contain fibers that serve sensory functions or fibers that serve motor functions.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
An impression made on one part of the sympathetic system is easily communicated to another, and to the ganglionic masses of the visceral plexuses, already described.
From The Education of American Girls by Anna C. (Anna Callender) Brackett
