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Pancreatic plexus

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Pancreatic plexus
Details
InnervatesPancreas
Identifiers
Latinplexus pancreaticus
TA98A14.3.03.025
TA26700
FMA21540
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

In human neuroanatomy, the pancreatic plexus is a division of the celiac plexus (coeliac plexus) in the abdomen. 10-20% of nerve fibers of the posterior hepatic plexus form the pancreatic plexus.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Ren, Ke; Yi, Shuang-Qin; Dai, Yidan; Kurosawa, Kazuhiro; Miwa, Yoko; Sato, Iwao (July 2020). "Clinical anatomy of the anterior and posterior hepatic plexuses, including relations with the pancreatic plexus: A cadaver study". Clinical Anatomy. 33 (5): 630–636. doi:10.1002/ca.23470. PMID 31573097.
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