mesenteric plexus

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Noun mesenteric plexus has 1 sense

mesenteric plexus, plexus mesentericus - a plexus of autonomic nerves
--₁ is a kind of nerve plexus

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Mesenteric Plexus

Noun

The mesenteric plexus is a network of nerves located in the mesentery, a fold of tissue that attaches the intestines to the back wall of the abdomen. It consists of both the superior mesenteric plexus and inferior mesenteric plexus, which provide innervation to the abdominal organs.

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The mesenteric plexus plays a crucial role in regulating the intestinal motility and blood flow.

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