The cavernous nerve plexus (also called the Walther plexus) is situated below and medial to that part of the internal carotid artery which is placed by...
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accompanied by the internal carotid plexus These nerves, with the exception of CN V2, pass through the cavernous sinus to enter the orbital apex through...
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the oculomotor nerve, trochlear nerve, ophthalmic nerve, abducens nerve, ophthalmic veins, and sympathetic fibres from the cavernous plexus. The superior...
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Internal carotid artery (redirect from Cavernous part of internal carotid artery)
abducent nerve, or cranial nerve VI. The named branches of the cavernous segment are: the meningohypophyseal artery the inferolateral trunk The cavernous segment...
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hypogastric plexus where they receive the pre-ganglionic pelvic splanchnic nerves (S2-S4). In the penis, there are both lesser cavernous nerves and a...
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of the lumbar plexus Sacral plexus of the right side (dorsal nerve of penis visible at bottom left) Cavernous nerves of penis Dorsal nerve of the clitoris...
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and greater cavernous nerves, which arise from the forepart of the prostatic plexus, and, after joining with branches from the pudendal nerve, pass forward...
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also join the nerve from the plexus on the internal carotid artery in the wall of the cavernous sinus and are distributed through the nerve, e.g., to the...
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Cranial nerves (redirect from Cerebral nerve)
cranial nerves are marked with red. Cranial nerve mnemonics Spinal nerve Plexus Nerve plexus Brachial plexus Standring, Susan; Borley, Neil R. (2008). "Overview...
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Parasympathetic nervous system (redirect from Parasympathetic nerve)
nervous system plays is in sexual activity. In males, the cavernous nerves from the prostatic plexus stimulate smooth muscles in the fibrous trabeculae of...
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Axillary nerve Brachial plexus Buccal branch of the facial nerve Buccal nerve Cardiac plexus Cavernous nerves Cavernous plexus Celiac ganglia Cervical...
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Inside the cavernous sinus, constriction of the following cranial nerves (CN) can be found: CN III (oculomotor nerve), CN IV (trochlear nerve), CN VI (abducens...
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and to the cavernous nerves of the clitoris. The nerves composing this plexus contain, like the vesical, a large proportion of spinal nerve fibers. The...
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Cranial nerve disease is an impaired functioning of one of the twelve cranial nerves. Although it could theoretically be considered a mononeuropathy,...
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lingula. This groove lodges the cavernous sinus and the internal carotid artery, the latter being surrounded by a plexus of sympathetic nerves. The lateral...
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the cavernous sinus and the pterygoid plexus. It may also be affected by an arteriovenous fistula of the cavernous sinus. The superior ophthalmic vein -...
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as a plexus of nerves, the internal carotid plexus. Sympathetic fibers supplying the eye separate from the carotid plexus within the cavernous sinus...
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ophthalmic nerve (V1), maxillary nerve (V2), and mandibular nerve (V3). The ganglion receives, on its medial side, filaments from the carotid plexus of the...
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Vulva (section Blood, lymph and nerve supply)
indicates that it is the center of heightened sensation. Cavernous nerves from the uterovaginal plexus supply the erectile tissue of the clitoris. These are...
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Esophagus (Esophageal plexus) Vagus nerve Splanchnic nerve (greater splanchnic nerve, lesser splanchnic nerve, least splanchnic nerve) Lymphatics The contents...
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Superior tarsal muscle (section Nerve supply)
via the internal carotid plexus, where small branches communicate with the oculomotor nerve as it passes through the cavernous sinus. The sympathetic fibres...
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connecting the pterygoid plexus with the cavernous sinus. This is an important route for the spread of infection as cranial nerve VI and the internal carotid...
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(supplies the internal carotid plexus) emissary veins (connecting extracranial pterygoid plexus with the intracranial cavernous sinus) one of the terminal...
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Vestibulocochlear nerve Vestibular nerve Cochlear nerve Glossopharyngeal nerve Tympanic nerve Tympanic plexus Lesser petrosal nerve Vagus nerve Superior laryngeal...
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and be relieved afterwards Cavernous sinus thrombosis Middle ear infection Sympathectomy Nerve blocks, such as cervical plexus block, stellate ganglion...
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shoulders. Additionally there are: (C5-C8, and T1) Brachial plexus, providing the entire nerve supply of the shoulder and upper limb; and includes supraclavicular...
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emissary vein connecting the cavernous sinus with the pterygoid plexus (occasionally) meningeal branch of the mandibular nerve: 364, 496 In a study conducted...
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ophthalmic division of the trigeminal nerve, some filaments from the cavernous plexus of the sympathetic nervous system, the orbital branch of the middle...
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Optic neuropathy is damage to the optic nerve from any cause. The optic nerve is a bundle of millions of fibers in the retina that sends visual signals...
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the bulb of the ventricle). The roof of the ventricle comprises choroid plexus, forming the inferior central portion of the tela choroidea; immediately...
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