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Definition of Aortic plexus
1. Noun. A plexus of lymph nodes in the lower portion of the abdominal aorta.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aortic Plexus
Literary usage of Aortic plexus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The aortic plexus is formed by branches derived, on each side, from the solar
plexus and the semilunar ganglia, receiving filaments from some of the lumbar ..."
2. Quain's Elements of Anatomy by Jones Quain, Allen Thomson, George Dancer Thane (1882)
"The aortic plexus furnishes the inferior mesenteric ... It is formed by the
prolongations of the aortic plexus on each ade, which receive considerable ..."
3. Cunningham's Manual of Practical Anatomy by Daniel John Cunningham, Arthur Robinson (1914)
"This plexus of nerve fibres is an offshoot from the left side of the aortic plexus.
It closely surrounds the artery, and sends twigs along the branches of ..."
4. A System of human anatomy, general and special by Erasmus Wilson, George Buchanan, Henry Edward Clark (1880)
"The aortic plexus is a continuation of the solar plexus down wards on the aorta,
for the supply of the inferior branches of tha trunk ; it receives also ..."
5. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1913)
"The abdominal aortic plexus (plexus ... aortic plexus) is formed by branches
derived, on cither side, ..."
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