"plexus" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 神经丛
• 血管丛

Definition

丛是指体内由神经或血管紧密聚集在一起形成的网络。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于医学和解剖学中，常见词组有“臂丛”、“腹腔丛”。不用于其他网络类型。复数形式：“丛”或“丛群”。

Examples

The brachial plexus controls movement in your arm.

臂**丛**控制手臂的运动。

Doctors check the solar plexus during a physical exam.

医生在体检时会检查腹腔**丛**。

A plexus can be made of nerves or blood vessels.

**丛**可以由神经或血管组成。

When you get hit in the stomach, it's often the solar plexus that hurts the most.

被打到腹部时，通常最疼的是腹腔**丛**。

Damage to the lumbar plexus can cause leg weakness or numbness.

损伤腰**丛**可能导致腿部无力或麻木。

The nerves form a plexus before splitting and going to different areas.

神经在分布到身体不同区域前，会先形成一个**丛**。