intraparotid plexus
in·tra·pa·rot·id plexus
(ĭn′trə-pə-rŏt′ĭd)n.
Any of the branches of the facial nerve passing through the substance of the parotid gland, connected by looped anastomoses. Also called pes anserinus.
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