pelvic splanchnic nerve (nervi erigentes)

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Introduction

Visceral branches from the ventral rami of S2-S4 that join the inferior hypogastric plexus to form the pelvic plexuses

Fibers convey efferent presynaptic parasympathetic & afferent sensory fibers.

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999