Pharyngeal plexus (venous)

Summary

The pharyngeal plexus (venous) is a network of veins beginning in the pharyngeal (nerve) plexus on the outer surface of the pharynx, and, after receiving some posterior meningeal veins and the vein of the pterygoid canal, end in the internal jugular.

Pharyngeal plexus (venous)
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Identifiers
Latinplexus pharyngeus
TA98A12.3.05.006
TA24805
FMA50822
Anatomical terminology
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  This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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  • http://anatomy.uams.edu/AnatomyHTML/veins_head&neck.html