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LUMBAR PLEXUS

(noun)
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There are 2 meanings of the phrase Lumbar Plexus.

Lumbar Plexus - as a noun

A lymphatic plexus located along the lower portion of the aorta and iliac vessels

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plexus lumbalis

A plexus of nerves formed by the ventral branches of the first four lumbar nerves

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
plexus lumbalis

Example Sentences

"The lumbar plexus is a network of nerves located in the lower back."
"Damage to the lumbar plexus can cause lower extremity weakness."
"The lumbar plexus supplies motor and sensory innervation to the lower limbs."
"Surgery in the lumbar region carries the risk of injury to the lumbar plexus."
"Treatment modalities for lumbar plexus neuropathies vary depending on the underlying cause."
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