PUDENDAL PLEXUS
\pjˈuːdəndə͡l plˈɛksəs], \pjˈuːdəndəl plˈɛksəs], \p_j_ˈuː_d_ə_n_d_əl p_l_ˈɛ_k_s_ə_s]\
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A portion of the inferior hypogastric plexus at the lower border of the pyriformis and beneath the sacral p.
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A venous plexus which in the male surrounds the prostate and membranous portion of the urethra, and in the female receives the veins of the clitoris, labia minora, urethra, and vestibule of the vagina.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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