Human Reference Atlas

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Preferred Name

pterygoid venous plexus

Synonyms

pterygoid venous plexus

plexus venosus pterygoideus

plexus pterygoideus

pterygoid plexus vein

middle meningeal vein

Definitions

The pterygoid plexus is a venous plexus of considerable size, and is situated between the temporalis muscle and lateral pterygoid muscle, and partly between the two pterygoid muscles.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0014685

ccf_is_provisional

false

ccf_part_of

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ccf_pref_label

pterygoid venous plexus

connected to

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001660

definition

The pterygoid plexus is a venous plexus of considerable size, and is situated between the temporalis muscle and lateral pterygoid muscle, and partly between the two pterygoid muscles.

has exact synonym

pterygoid venous plexus

plexus venosus pterygoideus

has part

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CL_0000071

has related synonym

plexus pterygoideus

pterygoid plexus vein

middle meningeal vein

has_obo_namespace

uberon

id

UBERON:0014685

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas

isDefinedBy

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

pterygoid plexus

notation

UBERON:0014685

prefLabel

pterygoid venous plexus

xRef

FMA:50944

Wikipedia:Pterygoid_plexus

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0011362

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0001593

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