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coeliac plexus

/ˈsiːliæk ˈplɛksəs/

Traducción: Compleja red de nervios situada en la cavidad abdominal, detrás del estómago y junto a la aorta, que inerva los órganos abdominales y participa en la transmisión de sensaciones dolorosas del tracto digestivo superior.

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/ˈsiːliæk ˈplɛksəs/C1formalmedical
  • esCompleja red de nervios situada en la cavidad abdominal, detrás del estómago y junto a la aorta, que inerva los órganos abdominales y participa en la transmisión de sensaciones dolorosas del tracto digestivo superior.

A complex network of nerves located in the abdomen, behind the stomach and near the aorta, which supplies the abdominal organs and is involved in pain sensation from the upper digestive tract.

  1. Nerve network in the abdomenC2formal

    A complex network of nerves located in the upper abdomen, behind the stomach and near the aorta, that supplies the abdominal organs.

    esPlexo celíaco

    • The surgeon carefully avoided damaging the coeliac plexus during the operation.
    • Pain in the coeliac plexus can sometimes be mistaken for a heart attack.
    • The coeliac plexus is also known as the solar plexus.