cervical plexus

American  

noun

1. a network of nerves branching from the spinal nerves of the neck region and innervating the neck, chest, diaphragm, and part of the face.

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Example Sentences

One does not usually recover with such admirable quickness from the effects of the cervical plexus hold my man, Moto, practised upon you.

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The upper centers, cardiac plexus and cervical plexuses, thoracic ganglion and cervical ganglia now assume positivity.

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The inframaxillary branches of the facial, the hypoglossal and its descending branches, and the motor branches of the deep cervical plexus, are also liable to be injured.

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