plexus
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“It’s like a gut punch into the solar plexus — takes the wind out of you,” coach Jim Harbaugh said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
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
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
And then he lay there in his fever of sorry and repeated the now memorized note in his head and wanted to cry, but instead he only felt this aching behind his solar plexus.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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Short reflexes, on the other hand, are orchestrated by intrinsic nerve plexuses within the alimentary canal wall.
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
Two superficial venous plexuses are found in the anal canal: one within the anal columns and one at the anus.
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
Its apex, where the two choroid plexuses blend with each other, lies just behind the anterior pillars of the fornix.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various