Pancreatic plexus explained
Pancreatic plexus |
Latin: | plexus pancreaticus |
Innervates: | Pancreas |
In human neuroanatomy, the pancreatic plexus is a division of the celiac plexus (coeliac plexus) in the abdomen. 10-20% of nerve fibers of the posterior hepatic plexus form the pancreatic plexus.[1]
Notes and References
- Ren . Ke . Yi . Shuang-Qin . Dai . Yidan . Kurosawa . Kazuhiro . Miwa . Yoko . Sato . Iwao . Clinical anatomy of the anterior and posterior hepatic plexuses, including relations with the pancreatic plexus: A cadaver study . Clinical Anatomy . July 2020 . 33 . 5 . 630–636 . 10.1002/ca.23470 . 31573097 .