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  1. Submental lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Submental lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei submentales GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption 1 Submental lymph nodes BR 2 Submandibular lymph nodes BR 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes BR 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes BR 5 Buccinator lymph node BR 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes BR 7 Jugular lymph nodes BR 8 Parotid lymph nodes BR 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes Image2 Gray602.png Caption2 Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. Buccinator glands labeled at center right. DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The submental lymph nodes or suprahyoid are situated between the anterior bellies of the Digastrici . Their afferents drain the central portions of the lower lip and floor of the mouth and the apex of the tongue . Their efferents pass partly to the submandibular lymph nodes and partly to a gland of the deep cervical group situated on the internal jugular vein at the level of the cricoid cartilage . See also submental triangle External links NormanAnatomy lesson5 NormanAnatomyFig livingnecklateral http anatomy.med.umich.edu surface head neck neck lymph.html Image at umich.edu must rollover http www.med.mun.ca anatomyts head hnl3a.htm http www.bcm.edu oto studs anat neck.html Diagram at Baylor College of Medicine http www.patient.co.uk showdoc 27000835 http www.emedicine.com ent topic306.htm section anatomy of the cervical lymphatics Gray s Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Submental Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub de Kinnlymphknoten ...   more details



  1. Parotid lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Parotid lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei parotidei GraySubject 177 GrayPage 693 Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption 1 Submental lymph nodes BR 2 Submandibular lymph nodes BR 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes BR 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes BR 5 Buccinator lymph node BR 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes BR 7 Jugular lymph nodes BR 8 Parotid lymph nodes BR 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre DorlandsSuf Parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found near the parotid gland . More specifically, it can refer to deep parotid lymph nodes superficial parotid lymph nodes There is often argument over the existence of these parotid lymph nodes in the medical profession particularly students as their anatomy is often overlooked. Citation needed date January 2011 External links http www.patient.co.uk showdoc 27000835 http www.emedicine.com ent topic306.htm section anatomy of the cervical lymphatics Lymphatics of head and neck Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub de Parotislymphknoten ...   more details



  1. Deep parotid lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Deep parotid lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei parotidei profundi GraySubject 177 GrayPage 693 Image illu lymph chain01.jpg Caption Lymph Nodes of the Head & Neck 4. Deep Parotid Image2 Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption2 1 Submental lymph nodes BR 2 Submandibular lymph nodes BR 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes BR 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes BR 5 Buccinator lymph node BR 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes BR 7 Jugular lymph nodes BR 8 Parotid lymph nodes BR 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The deep parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found below the parotid gland . The afferents of the subparotid glands drain the nasal part of the pharynx and the posterior parts of the nasal cavities. Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands . Additional images gallery Image Gray602.png Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. gallery Gray s Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Deep Parotid Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Submandibular lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Submandibular lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei submandibulares GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption 1 Submental lymph nodes br 2 Submandibular lymph nodes br 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes br 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes br 5 Buccinator lymph node br 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes br 7 Jugular lymph nodes br 8 Parotid lymph nodes br 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes Image2 Gray602.png Caption2 Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. Submaxillary glands labeled at center right. DrainsFrom Source mandibular lymph node DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The submandibular lymph nodes submaxillary glands in older texts , three to six in number, are placed beneath the body of the mandible in the submaxillary triangle , and rest on the superficial surface of the submaxillary salivary gland . One gland, the middle gland of Stahr , which lies on the external maxillary artery as it turns over the mandible, is the most constant of the series small lymph glands are sometimes found on the deep surface of the submaxillary salivary glands . The afferents of the submandibular glands drain the medial palpebral commissure , the cheek , the side of the Human nose nose , the upper lip , the lateral part of the lower lip , the gums , and the anterior part of the margin of the tongue . Efferent vessels from the facial and submental glands also enter the submaxillary glands. Their efferent vessels pass to the superior deep cervical glands . Additional images gallery Image illu lymph chain02.jpg Deep Lymph Nodes gallery External links http anatomy.med.umich.edu surface head neck neck lymph.html Diagram at umich.edu rollover to see labels http www.med.mun.ca anatomyts head hnl3a.htm http www.bcm.edu ... anatomy of the cervical lymphatics Gray s Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Submandibular Lymph Nodes lymphatic stub Category Lymphatics of the head and neck de Unterkieferlymphknoten ...   more details



  1. Supraclavicular lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Supraclavicular lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei supraclaviculares GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Lymph node regions.svg Caption Regional lymph tissue. Supraclavicular near top, in green. Image2 Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption2 Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID Supraclavicular lymph nodes are lymph nodes found superior to the clavicle , palpable in the supraclavicular fossa . The most notable supraclavicular lymph node is Virchow s node . Additional images gallery Image Gray1194.png Anterolateral view of head and neck. Image Gray1195.png Front view of neck. Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Regional lymph nodes gallery External links http anatomy.med.umich.edu surface head neck neck lymph.html Image at umich.edu must rollover http www.med.mun.ca anatomyts head hnl3a.htm http www.aafp.org afp 20021201 2103.html Gray s Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Superficial cervical lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Superficial cervical lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei cervicales GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption 1 Submental lymph nodes BR 2 Submandibular lymph nodes BR 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes BR 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes BR 5 Buccal lymph nodes BR 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes BR 7 Jugular lymph nodes BR 8 Parotid lymph nodes BR 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes BR Image2 Gray602.png Caption2 Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. Superficial cervical labeled at center left. DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo superior deep cervical lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The superficial cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes that lie near the surface of the neck. Some sources state simply that they lie along the external jugular vein , ref name isbn0 443 07168 3 cite book author Ellis, Harold Susan Standring Gray, Henry David title Gray s anatomy the anatomical basis of clinical practice publisher Elsevier Churchill Livingstone location St. Louis, Mo year 2005 pages 936 isbn 0 443 07168 3 oclc doi ref while other sources state that they are only adjacent to the external jugular vein in the posterior triangle , and they are adjacent to the anterior jugular vein in the anterior triangle . ref name isbn0 7817 3639 0 cite book author Dalley, Arthur F. Moore, Keith L. title Clinically oriented anatomy publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins location Hagerstown, MD year 2006 pages 356 isbn 0 7817 3639 0 oclc doi ref They can be broken down into superficial anterior cervical lymph nodes superficial lateral cervical lymph nodes References reflist Gray s Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Superficial Cervical Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Paratracheal lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Paratracheal lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei paratracheales GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene Image2 Illu lymph chain05.jpg Caption2 1. Pulmonary Juxtaesophageal BR 2. Bronchopulmonary Hilar BR 3. Superior Tracheobronchial BR 4. Inferior Tracheobronchial BR 5. Paratracheal DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo bronchomediastinal lymph trunks MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The right and left paratracheal lymph nodes or paratracheal chains are groups of lymph nodes located in the throat . External links http www.histology.wisc.edu histo res desc lymph lymD21 25.htm Histology at wisc.edu GPnotebook 1308229573 http www.emedicine.com ent topic306.htm section anatomy of the cervical lymphatics Lymphatics of head and neck Thoracic lymph nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Anterior cervical lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name PAGENAME Latin nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores GraySubject GrayPage Image Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre n 09 DorlandsSuf 12576357 The anterior cervical lymph nodes are a group of nodes found on the anterior part of the neck. External links http www.aafp.org afp 20021201 2103.html http www.emedicine.com ent topic306.htm section anatomy of the cervical lymphatics lymphatic stub Lymphatics of head and neck Category Lymphatics of the head and neck ...   more details



  1. Retropharyngeal lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Retropharyngeal lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei retropharyngeales GraySubject 177 GrayPage 694 Image Illu quiz hn 03.jpg Caption 1 Submental lymph nodes BR 2 Submandibular lymph nodes BR 3 Supraclavicular lymph nodes BR 4 Retropharyngeal lymph nodes BR 5 Buccal lymph nodes BR 6 Superficial cervical lymph nodes BR 7 Jugular lymph nodes BR 8 Parotid lymph nodes BR 9 Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes Image2 Gray603.png Caption2 Lymphatics of pharynx. Retropharyngeal glands labeled at center top. DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo superior deep cervical lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The retropharyngeal lymph nodes , from one to three in number, lie in the buccopharyngeal fascia , behind the upper part of the pharynx and in front of the arch of the atlas , being separated, however, from the latter by the Longus capitis . Their afferents drain the nasal cavities , the nasal part of the pharynx , and the auditory tubes . Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands . They are in the retropharyngeal space . ref name pmid11052873 cite journal author Chong VF, Fan YF title Radiology of the retropharyngeal space journal Clin Radiol volume 55 issue 10 pages 740 8 year 2000 month October pmid 11052873 doi 10.1053 crad.2000.0510 url http linkinghub.elsevier.com retrieve pii S0009926000905105 ref They frequently disappear by age 4 5. ref name BarenRothrock2007 cite book author1 Jill M. Baren author2 Steven G. Rothrock title Pediatric emergency medicine url http books.google.com books?id wpvux6RS jsC&pg PA306 accessdate 26 May 2010 date 15 October 2007 publisher Elsevier Health Sciences isbn 9781416000877 pages 306 ref This is why retropharyngeal abscess is rare in older children. See also Rouvi re node References reflist External links http www.med.mun.ca anatomyts head hnl3a.htm http www.emedicine.com ent topic306.htm ... Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub de Retropharyngeallymphknoten ...   more details



  1. Submental

    Submental below the chin can refer to Submental artery , a branch of the facial artery Submental triangle , a division of the anterior triangle of the neck Submental lymph nodes disambig ...   more details



  1. Cervical lymph nodes

    assn.org cgi reprint 128 7 751.pdf ref Level I Submental lymph nodes Submental and submandibular node s Level Ia Submental triangle Level Ib Submandibular triangle Level II Upper jugular nodes Level III Middle jugular nodes Level IV Lower jugular nodes Level V Posterior triangle group Level VI Anterior triangle group Level VII Upper mediastinal nodes. Additional images gallery Image Gray602.png Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. Image Gray603.png Lymphatics of pharynx ...dablink This article is about lymph nodes in the neck. For lymph nodes near the cervix , see external iliac lymph nodes and inguinal lymph node s. Infobox Lymph Name Cervical lymph nodes Latin GraySubject 177 GrayPage 697 Image Lymph node regions.svg Caption Regional lymph tissue. Cervical near top, in green. Image2 Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption2 Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene DrainsFrom DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID Cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes found in the neck. Classification There are approximately 300 lymph nodes in the neck, and they can be classified in many different ways. ref name titleI. Classification cite web url http www.neurographics.org 2 2 2 2.shtml title I. Classification accessdate 2008 02 16 format work ref Henri Rouvi re produced an influential classification in 1938. ref Rouvi re H. Lymphatic system of the head ... of clinicians, which led to new terminology for the lymph nodes that could be palpated. More recently ... nodes designed as an adjunct to recent clinically based nodal classifications journal Arch. Otolaryngol ... assn.org cgi pmidlookup?view long&pmid 10208676 ref One system divides the nodes as follows ref ...   more details



  1. Deep cervical lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Deep cervical lymph nodes Latin GraySubject GrayPage Image Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo jugular trunk MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The deep cervical lymph nodes are a group of cervical lymph nodes found near the internal jugular vein . ref name isbn0 443 07168 3 cite book author Ellis, Harold Susan Standring Gray, Henry David title Gray s anatomy the anatomical basis of clinical practice publisher Elsevier Churchill Livingstone location St. Louis, Mo year 2005 isbn 0 443 07168 3 oclc doi page 936 ref They can be divided into upper and lower groups, ref name isbn0 443 07168 3 or superior and inferior groups. ref name isbn0 7817 3639 0 cite book author Dalley, Arthur F. Moore, Keith L. title Clinically oriented anatomy publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins location Hagerstown, MD year 2006 isbn 0 7817 3639 0 oclc doi page 356 ref Alternatively, they can be divided into deep anterior cervical lymph nodes and deep lateral cervical lymph nodes . They can also be divided into three groups superior deep jugular , middle deep jugular , and inferior deep jugular . ref http www.med.mun.ca anatomyts head hnl3a.htm Lymphatic drainage and fascial planes in the neck Bot generated title ref ref http www.bcm.edu oto studs anat neck.html Core Curriculum Review of Neck Anatomy Bot generated title ref References reflist Lymphatics of head and neck DEFAULTSORT Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the head and neck lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Lateral cervical lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Lateral cervical lymph nodes Latin GraySubject GrayPage Image Illu lymph chain02.jpg Caption Deep Lymph Nodes BR 1. Submental BR 2. Submandibular Submaxillary BR BR Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Deep BR 3. Prelaryngeal BR 4. Thyroid BR 5. Pretracheal BR 6. Paratracheal BR BR Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 7. Lateral jugular BR 8. Anterior jugular BR 9. Jugulodigastric BR BR Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes BR 10. Juguloomohyoid BR 11. Supraclavicular scalene Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre DorlandsSuf The lateral cervical lymph nodes are a group of lymph nodes found in the lateral side of the neck. Terminologia Anatomica divides them into Superficial lateral cervical lymph nodes Deep lateral cervical lymph nodes Another source divides this group into internal jugular , spinal accessory , and transverse cervical . ref name isbn0 7817 4150 5 cite book author Henderson, Jenifer L. Larrabee, Wayne F. Makielski, Kathleen H. title Surgical anatomy of the face Wayne F. Larrabee Jr., Kathleen H. Makielski, Jenifer L. Henderson illustrated by Kathleen H. Makielski publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins location Hagerstown, MD year 2003 pages 109 isbn 0 7817 4150 5 oclc doi ref References reflist Lymphatics of head and neck lymphatic stub Category Lymphatics of the head and neck ...   more details



  1. Iliac lymph nodes

    Iliac lymph nodes may refer to External iliac lymph nodes Internal iliac lymph nodes disambig Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ...   more details



  1. Lumbar lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Lumbar lymph nodes Latin lymphoglandul lumbales GraySubject 180 GrayPage 705 Image Illu lymph chain07.jpg Caption Left Lumbar Lymph Nodes Paraaortic Lymph Nodes BR 1. Lateral aortic BR 2. Preaortic BR 3. Postaortic BR 4. Intermediate Lumbar BR BR Right Lumbar Lymph Nodes Paracaval Lymph Nodes BR 5. Lateral caval BR 6. Precaval BR 7. Postcaval Image2 Gray611.png Caption2 The parietal lymph glands of the pelvis. Width 234 System DrainsFrom adrenal glands DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The lumbar lymph nodes paraaortic nodes are a group of lymph nodes residing in the lumbar region. They consist of the following groups right and left lateral aortic lymph nodes preaortic lymph node s retroaortic lymph nodes or postaortic See also Paraaortic lymph node Gray s Lymphatics of torso Category Lymphatics of the torso lymphatic stub de Lendenlymphknoten ...   more details



  1. Central lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Central lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei axillares centrales GraySubject 178 GrayPage 699 Image Gray607.png Caption Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Image2 Illu breast lymph nodes.jpg Caption2 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus BR 4. Cubital lymph nodes not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast BR 5. Superficial axillary low axillary BR 6. Deep axillary lymph nodes BR 7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes BR 8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes Rotter nodes BR 10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes BR 11. Parasternal lymph nodes internal mammary nodes System DrainsFrom Source brachial lymph nodes brachial , pectoral axillary lymph nodes pectoral axillary , subscapular axillary lymph nodes subscapular axillary DrainsTo apical lymph nodes apical MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID A central or intermediate group of three or four large glands is imbedded in the adipose tissue near the base of the axilla . Its afferents are the efferent vessels of all the preceding groups of axillary glands its efferents pass to the subclavicular group . Additional images gallery Image Illu lymph chain03.jpg Lymph Nodes of the Upper Limb and Breast gallery External links NormanAnatomy lesson3axillarylymphnodes NormanAnatomyFig axillalymphnodes Gray s Lymphatics of upper limbs DEFAULTSORT Central Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the upper limb lymphatic stub gl Ganglios linf ticos centrais ...   more details



  1. Axillary lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Axillary lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei axillares GraySubject 178 GrayPage 699 Image Gray607.png Caption Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Image2 Illu breast lymph nodes.jpg Caption2 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus BR 4. Cubital lymph nodes not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast BR 5. Superficial axillary low axillary BR 6. Deep axillary lymph nodes BR 7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes BR 8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes Rotter nodes BR 10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes BR 11. Parasternal lymph nodes internal mammary nodes System DrainsFrom axilla DrainsTo MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The Axillary lymph nodes are of large size, vary from twenty to thirty in number, and may be arranged in the following groups brachial lymph nodes or lateral pectoral axillary lymph nodes or anterior subscapular axillary lymph nodes or posterior central lymph nodes apical lymph nodes or medial or subclavicular Axillary Lymph Nodes and Breast Cancer Empty section date December 2010 About 75 of lymph from the breasts drains into the axillary lymph nodes, making them important in the diagnosis of breast cancer. Additional images gallery File Lymph node regions.svg Regional lymph tissue File Illu lymph chain03.jpg Lymph Nodes of the Upper Limb and Breast File Gray606.png The superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of the upper extremity. gallery References reflist External links http www.breastcancer.org axillary lymph nodes.html Image at breastcancer.org http www.lymphadvice.com LymphAdvice.com NormanAnatomy lesson3axillarylymphnodes Gray s Lymphatics of upper limbs DEFAULTSORT Axillary Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the upper limb lymphatic stub de Achsellymphknoten gl Ganglios linf ticos axilares it Linfonodi ascellari ...   more details



  1. Retroaortic lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Retroaortic lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei retroaortici GraySubject 180 GrayPage 705 Image Illu lymph chain07.jpg Caption Left Lumbar Lymph Nodes Paraaortic Lymph Nodes BR 1. Lateral aortic BR 2. Preaortic BR 3. Postaortic BR 4. Intermediate Lumbar BR BR Right Lumbar Lymph Nodes Paracaval Lymph Nodes BR 5. Lateral caval BR 6. Precaval BR 7. Postcaval Image2 Gray611.png Caption2 The parietal lymph glands of the pelvis. Width 234 System DrainsFrom Source lateral aortic lymph nodes , preaortic gland s DrainsTo cisterna chyli MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The retroaortic lymph nodes or postaortic lymph nodes are placed below the cisterna chyli , on the bodies of the third and fourth lumbar vertebrae . They receive Lymph vessel lymphatic trunk s from the Lateral aortic lymph nodes lateral and preaortic gland s, while their efferents end in the cisterna chyli . External links DartmouthHumanAnatomy figures chapter 30 30 3.HTM Gray s Lymphatics of torso Category Lymphatics of the torso lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Subscapular axillary lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Subscapular axillary lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei axillares subscapulares GraySubject 178 GrayPage 699 Image Gray607.png Caption Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Image2 Illu breast lymph nodes.jpg Caption2 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus BR 4. Cubital lymph nodes not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast BR 5. Superficial axillary low axillary BR 6. Deep axillary lymph nodes BR 7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes BR 8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes Rotter nodes BR 10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes BR 11. Parasternal lymph nodes internal mammary nodes System DrainsFrom DrainsTo central lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID A posterior or subscapular group of six or seven glands is placed along the lower margin of the posterior wall of the axilla in the course of the subscapular artery . The afferents of this group drain the skin and muscles of the lower part of the back of the neck and of the posterior thoracic wall their efferents pass to the Central lymph nodes central group of axillary glands . Additional images gallery Image Illu lymph chain03.jpg Lymph Nodes of the Upper Limb and Breast gallery Gray s Lymphatics of upper limbs DEFAULTSORT Subscapular Axillary Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the upper limb lymphatic stub gl Ganglios linf ticos subescapulares ...   more details



  1. Deep inguinal lymph nodes

    Unreferenced date November 2006 Infobox Lymph Name Deep inguinal lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei inguinales profundi GraySubject 179 GrayPage 702 Image Illu lymph chain12.jpg Caption 1. Superomedial superficial inguinal BR 2. Superolateral superficial inguinal BR 3. Inferior superficial inguinal BR 4. Deep inguinal lymph nodes Image2 Lymph node regions.svg Caption2 Regional lymph tissue Width 243 System DrainsFrom Source superficial inguinal lymph nodes , popliteal lymph nodes DrainsTo external iliac glands MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The deep inguinal lymph nodes are located medial to the femoral vein and under the cribriform fascia . There are approximately 3 to 5 deep nodes. The superior most node is located under the inguinal ligament and is called Cloquet s node . Drainage The deep inguinal lymph nodes drain superiorly to the External iliac glands external iliac lymph nodes , then to the pelvic lymph nodes and on to the paraaortic lymph node s. Clinical significance The presence of swollen inguinal lymph nodes are an important clinical sign because swelling may indicate an infection such as orchitis in males in the lower extremities or spread from cancer s, such as anal cancer and vulvar cancer . Additional images gallery File Gray610.png The superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of the lower extremity. gallery Lymphatics of lower limbs DEFAULTSORT Deep Inguinal Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the lower limb Lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Brachial lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Brachial lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei brachiales GraySubject 178 GrayPage 699 Image Gray607.png Caption Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Image2 Illu breast lymph nodes.jpg Caption2 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus BR 4. Cubital lymph nodes not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast BR 5. Superficial axillary low axillary BR 6. Deep axillary lymph nodes BR 7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes BR 8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes Rotter nodes BR 10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes BR 11. Parasternal lymph nodes internal mammary nodes System DrainsFrom Source supratrochlear lymph nodes supratrochlear DrainsTo central lymph nodes central MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID A brachial or lateral group of from four to six glands lies in relation to the medial and posterior aspects of the axillary vein the afferents of these glands drain the whole arm with the exception of that portion whose vessels accompany the cephalic vein . The efferent vessels pass partly to the central and subclavicular groups of axillary glands and partly to the inferior deep cervical glands . Additional images gallery Image Illu lymph chain03.jpg Lymph Nodes of the Upper Limb and Breast gallery Gray s Lymphatics of upper limbs Category Lymphatics of the upper limb lymphatic stub gl Ganglios linf ticos umerais ...   more details



  1. Pectoral axillary lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Pectoral axillary lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei axillares pectorales GraySubject 178 GrayPage 699 Image Gray607.png Caption Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Image2 Illu breast lymph nodes.jpg Caption2 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus BR 4. Cubital lymph nodes not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast BR 5. Superficial axillary low axillary BR 6. Deep axillary lymph nodes BR 7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes BR 8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes Rotter nodes BR 10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes BR 11. Parasternal lymph nodes internal mammary nodes System DrainsFrom DrainsTo central lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID An anterior or pectoral group consists of four or five glands along the lower border of the Pectoralis minor , in relation with the lateral thoracic artery . Their afferents drain the skin and muscles of the anterior and lateral thoracic walls , and the central and lateral parts of the mamma anatomy mamma their efferents pass partly to the central and partly to the subclavicular groups of axillary glands . Additional images gallery Image Illu lymph chain03.jpg Lymph Nodes of the Upper Limb and Breast gallery External links NormanAnatomy lesson3axillarylymphnodes NormanAnatomyFig axillalymphnodes Gray s Lymphatics of upper limbs DEFAULTSORT Pectoral Axillary Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the upper limb lymphatic stub gl Ganglios linf ticos pectorais ...   more details



  1. Celiac lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Celiac lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei coeliaci GraySubject 180 GrayPage 706 Image Gray613.png Caption Lymphatics of stomach, etc. Image2 Gray614.png Caption2 Lymphatics of stomach, etc. The stomach has been turned upward. DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo preaortic lymph node MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The visceral glands are associated with the branches of the celiac, superior and inferior mesenteric arteries. Those related to the branches of the celiac artery the celiac lymph nodes or coeliac lymph nodes form three sets, gastric, hepatic, and pancreaticolienal. gastric lymph nodes hepatic lymph nodes splenic lymph nodes Additional images gallery Image illu lymph chain08.jpg Visceral Nodes of the Abdominal Cavity gallery External links http dave1.mgh.harvard.edu ViewFilms.cfm?Film id 55 Gray s Lymphatics of torso DEFAULTSORT Celiac Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the torso lymphatic stub de Nodi lymphoidei coeliaci ...   more details



  1. Superior mesenteric lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Superior mesenteric lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei mesenterici superiores GraySubject 180 GrayPage 709 Image illu lymph chain09.jpg Caption Lymph Nodes of the Large Intestine and Lower Abdomen Superior mesenteric is 1 Image2 Caption2 DrainsFrom Source DrainsTo preaortic lymph node MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The superior mesenteric lymph nodes may be divided into three principal groups mesenteric lymph nodes ileocolic lymph nodes mesocolic lymph nodes Afferents The superior mesenteric glands receive afferents from the jejunum , ileum , cecum , vermiform process , and the ascending and transverse parts of the colon their efferents pass to the preaortic gland s. Additional images gallery Image Gray615.png The lymphatics of cecum and vermiform process from the front. Image Gray616.png The lymphatics of cecum and vermiform process from behind. gallery Gray s Lymphatics of torso DEFAULTSORT Superior Mesenteric Lymph Nodes Category Lymphatics of the torso lymphatic stub ...   more details



  1. Common iliac lymph nodes

    Infobox Lymph Name Common iliac lymph nodes Latin nodi lymphoidei iliaci communes GraySubject 180 GrayPage 704 Image Illu lymph chain10.jpg Caption Common Iliac Lymph Nodes BR 1. Medial common iliac BR 2. Intermediate common iliac BR 3. Lateral common iliac BR 4. Subaortic common iliac BR 5. Common iliac nodes of promontory BR BR External Iliac Lymph Nodes BR 6. Medial external iliac BR 7. Intermediate external iliac BR 8. Lateral external iliac BR 9. Medial lacunar femoral BR 10. Intermediate lacunar femoral BR 11. Lateral lacunar femoral BR 12. Interiliac external iliac BR 13. Obturator external iliac obturatory Image2 Lymph node regions.svg Caption2 Regional lymph tissue DrainsFrom Source internal iliac lymph nodes , external iliac lymph nodes DrainsTo lateral aortic lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber Dorlands DorlandsID The common iliac lymph nodes , four to six in number, are grouped behind and on the sides of the common iliac artery , one or two being placed below the bifurcation of the aorta , in front of the fifth lumbar vertebra . They drain chiefly the internal iliac lymph nodes hypogastric and external iliac glands , and their efferents pass to the lateral aortic glands . Gray s Lymphatics of torso Category Lymphatics of the torso lymphatic stub ...   more details




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