sacral plexus
Americannoun
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After twisting themselves through the tangle of the sacral plexus, pudendal nerve fibers slip through the sacrum’s perforations, and plug into the spinal cord.
From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2015
The sacral plexus includes six nerves located in the lower leg: The sciatic, tibial, common peroneal, deep peroneal, superficial peroneal, and sural.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
It focuses on six main components: The central nervous system, the cranial nerves the Brachial plexus, the thoracoabdominal nerves, the Lumbar plexus, and the sacral plexus.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
The sacral plexus comes from the lower lumbar nerves L4 and L5 and the sacral nerves S1 to S4.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The last lumbar and the four upper sacral unite to form the sacral plexus.
From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin
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