#plexus__rete a network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels
supertype: #anatomical_structure__structure__complex_body_part__bodily_structure__body_structure a particular complex anatomical structure; "he has good bone structure"
subtype: #aortic_plexus a plexus of lymph nodes in the lower portion of the abdominal aorta
subtype: #nerve_plexus a network of intersecting nerves
subtype: #autonomic_plexus__plexus_autonomici a plexus of sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers
subtype: #brachial_plexus__plexus_brachialis a network of nerves formed by cervical and thoracic spinal nerves and supplying the arm and parts of the shoulder
subtype: #cardiac_plexus__plexus_cardiacus a plexus of nerves supplying the heart and nearby structures
subtype: #carotid_plexus__plexus_caroticus a plexus of nerves surrounding the internal carotid artery
subtype: #cervical_plexus__plexus_cervicalis a nerve plexus lying beneath the sternocleidomastoid muscle
subtype: #coccygeal_plexus__plexus_coccygeus a small plexus formed by the fifth sacral and coccygeal nerves
subtype: #hypogastric_plexus__plexus_hypogastricus a plexus of nerves serving the pelvic viscera
subtype: #lumbar_plexus__plexus_lumbalis a plexus of nerves formed by the ventral branches of the first four lumbar nerves
subtype: #lumbosacral_plexus a nerve plexus formed by the ventral divisions of the coccygeal and sacral and lumbar nerves; supplies the lower limbs and perineum and coccygeal area
subtype: #mesenteric_plexus__plexus_mesentericus a plexus of autonomic nerves
subtype: #myenteric_plexus__plexus_myentericus a plexus of unmyelinated fibers and postganglionic autonomic cell bodies in the muscular coat of the esophagus and stomach and intestines
subtype: #periarterial_plexus__plexus_periarterialis an autonomic plexus that accompanies an artery
subtype: #plexus_dentalis a plexus of nerves serving the teeth
subtype: #pulmonary_plexis__plexus_pulmonalis one of two autonomic nerve plexuses in each lung
subtype: #sacral_plexus__plexus_sacralis a nerve plexus formed by the 4th and 5th lumbar and 1st, 2nd, 3rd sacral nerves; supplies the pelvic region and lower limbs
subtype: #solar_plexus__coeliac_plexus__plexus_celiacus__abdominal_nerve_plexus a large plexus of sympathetic nerves in the abdomen behind the stomach
subtype: #choroid_plexus__plexus_choroideus a vascular plexus of the cerebral ventricles that regulate intraventricular pressure
subtype: #plexus_lumbalis__lumbar_plexus a lymphatic plexus located along the lower portion of the aorta and iliac vessels
subtype: #pterygoid_plexus a plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins
subtype: #rete_testis network of tubules carrying sperm from the seminiferous tubules to the vasa efferentia
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