Spermatic plexus

Spermatic plexus
The celiac ganglia with the sympathetic plexuses of the abdominal viscera radiating from the ganglia. (Spermatic plexus labeled at right, third from the bottom.)
Details
Fromrenal plexus
Identifiers
Latinplexus testicularis, plexus spermaticus
TA98A14.3.03.035M
TA26707
FMA6637
Anatomical terms of neuroanatomy

The spermatic plexus (or testicular plexus) is derived from the renal plexus, receiving branches from the aortic plexus. It accompanies the internal spermatic artery to the testis.

Additional images

  • Lower half of right sympathetic cord.
    Lower half of right sympathetic cord.
  • The scrotum.
    The scrotum.

References

Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 987 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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