Iliac plexus
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| Name = Iliac plexus
| Latin = Plexus iliacus
| Image = Iliac_artery_bifurcation_and_aorta.PNG
| Caption = Front of abdomen; the markings show the pathway of the aorta and the deriving arteries. The iliax plexus only sheaths the commen iliac artery.
| BranchFrom = Abdominal aortic plexus
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The iliac plexus, also called iliac nerve plexus, is a twin nerve plexus covering the Common iliac arteries The iliac plexus originates from the aortic bifurcation developing from the abdominal aortic plexus.[http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/iliac+%28nerve%29+plexus iliac (nerve) plexus] The superior hypogastric plexus is also a continuation of the abdominal aortic plexus.
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