Superior rectal plexus
Appearance
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Superior rectal plexus | |
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Details | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | plexus rectalis superior |
TA98 | A14.3.03.038 |
TA2 | 6710 |
FMA | 21536 |
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy |
The superior rectal plexus (or superior hemorrhoidal plexus) supplies the rectum and joins in the pelvis with branches from the pelvic plexuses.
The superior rectal plexus is a division of the inferior mesenteric plexus.
References
[edit] This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 987 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
[edit]- figures/chapter_32/32-6.HTM: Basic Human Anatomy at Dartmouth Medical School