internal carotid plexus

English

Noun

internal carotid plexus (plural internal carotid plexuses)

1. (neuroanatomy) A network of nerves of the sympathetic nervous system surrounding the internal carotid artery.

   Synonym: carotid plexus

Translations

sympathetic nerve plexus

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 內頸動脈神經叢／内颈动脉神经丛 (nèi jǐngdòngmài shénjīngcóng)

References

• “carotid plexus”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.