intraparotid plexus of facial nerve
parotid plexus of facial nerve
[TA]the diverging branches of the facial nerve passing through the substance of the parotid gland, connected by numerous looped anastomoses.
Synonym(s): plexus intraparotideus nervi facialis [TA], intraparotid plexus of facial nerve, pes anserinus (1)
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in·tra·pa·rot·id plex·us of fa·cial nerve
(in'tră-păr-ot'id plek'sŭs fā'shăl nĕrv)The diverging branches of the facial nerve passing through the substance of the parotid gland, connected by numerous looped anastomoses.
Synonym(s): pes anserinus (1) .
Synonym(s): pes anserinus (1) .
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