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pharyngeal nerve plexus

Term ID
UBERON:0011325
Synonyms
  • pharyngeal plexus of vagus nerve
  • plexus pharyngeus nervi vagi
  • vagus nerve pharyngeal plexus
Definition
The pharyngeal plexus is a network of nerve fibers innervating most of the palate, larynx, and pharynx. It is located on the surface of the middle pharyngeal constrictor muscle. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharyngeal_plexus_of_vagus_nerve
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