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Pterygoid Plexus.
Pterygoid Plexus - as a noun
A plexus of veins draining the region of the pterygoid muscles and draining into the internal maxillary and anterior facial veins
Example Sentences
"The pterygoid plexus is a complex network of veins located in the skull."
"Injury to the pterygoid plexus can cause bleeding and swelling."
"The pterygoid plexus is closely related to the maxillary artery."
"Surgeons must be careful not to damage the delicate pterygoid plexus during certain procedures."
"The pterygoid plexus plays a crucial role in the blood supply to the facial structures."
