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Corpus: External carotid plexus

1. Definition

The external carotid plexus is a periarterial, sympathetic nerve fiber network surrounding the external carotid artery. It is formed by the external carotid nerves originating from the superior cervical ganglion.

2. Course

The postganglionic fibers of the external carotid plexus travel via the submandibular ganglion and the otic ganglion to their target organs without synapsing:

See also: Internal carotid plexus

Stichworte: Corpus, Head, Neck, Nerve

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