Plexus (disambiguation)

A Plexus is a network of nerves or blood vessels.

Plexus may also refer to:

Science and medicine

  • Nervous plexus, a branching network of intersecting nerves
  • Choroid plexus, a network of cells that produces the cerebrospinal fluid in the ventricles of the brain
  • Venous plexus, a congregation of multiple veins
  • Cardiac plexus, a congregation of nerves situated at the base of the heart that innervates the heart
  • Celiac plexus, a complex network of nerves located in the abdomen
  • Plexus ricei, an extinct Ediacaran organism

Other uses

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