Nerve Plexus Collection

Right shoulder and nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6811
Right shoulder and nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), and bones of the right shoulder, seen from the front

Medical illustration of peripheral nervous system with brain

Left hip and nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6808
Left hip and nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow) and bones of the left hip, seen from the front. This is the lumbar plexus, itself forming part of the lumbosacral plexus

Thigh nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6804
Thigh nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), veins (blue), and muscles (brown) of the upper leg (thigh)

Right hip and nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6809
Right hip and nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow) and bones of the right hip, seen from the front. This is the lumbar plexus, itself forming part of the lumbosacral plexus

Right shoulder nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6815
Right shoulder nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the right shoulder, seen from the front

Knee nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6806
Knee nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), veins (blue), and muscles (brown) of the rear of the knee

Thigh nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6805
Thigh nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), veins (blue), and muscles (brown) of the upper leg (thigh)

Left armpit nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6812
Left armpit nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the left armpit, seen from the front

Knee nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6807
Knee nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), veins (blue), and muscles (brown) of the rear of the knee

Left shoulder and nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6810
Left shoulder and nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), and bones of the left shoulder, seen from the front

Left shoulder nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6814
Left shoulder nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the left shoulder, seen from the front

Right armpit nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6813
Right armpit nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the right armpit, seen from the front

Smooth muscle of gut wall, TEM
Smooth muscle of gut wall. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the outermost wall of the intestine

Basilar artery nerves, 1844 artwork
Basilar artery nerves. This anatomical artwork is figure 2, plate 90 from volume 3 (1844) of Traite complet de l anatomie de l homme (1831-1854)

Circle of Willis nerves, 1844 artwork
Circle of Willis nerves. This anatomical artwork is figure 1, plate 90 from volume 3 (1844) of Traite complet de l anatomie de l homme (1831-1854)

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The intricate network of nerves known as the nerve plexus plays a crucial role in our body's functioning, connecting various regions and allowing for seamless communication. From the right shoulder to the left hip, this medical illustration showcases different areas where these nerve plexuses are found. In artwork C016 / 6811, we observe the nerve plexus located in the right shoulder region. This particular plexus is responsible for transmitting signals that control movement and sensation in this area. Moving down to artwork C016 / 6808, we see another depiction of a nerve plexus situated in the left hip region. It serves as a vital connection point between multiple nerves, ensuring proper motor function and sensory perception. The thigh also houses its own nerve plexuses, as shown in artworks C016 / 6804 and C016 / 6805. These networks facilitate communication between muscles and provide essential feedback to our brain about limb position and movement. Continuing on our journey through the body's nervous system, we encounter artwork C016 / 6809 which highlights the presence of a nerve plexus within the right hip region. This complex web enables coordination between various muscle groups involved in lower body movements. Artwork C016 / 6815 focuses on yet another significant location –the knee– where an intricate network of nerves forms a specialized knee nerve plexus. This structure ensures proper functioning of both large leg muscles and smaller stabilizing muscles around this joint. Not forgetting about upper body connections, let us explore artwork C016 / 6812 depicting a unique left armpit nerve plexus responsible for innervating important structures such as sweat glands or hair follicles present there. Lastly, completing our tour with two more illustrations: artwork C016/6807 portrays an additional knee nerve plexus while artwork C016/6810 exhibits one located at the left shoulder region—both playing crucial roles in coordinating movement and relaying sensory information.