arch of azygos vein
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lymph node of arch of azygos vein — nodus lymphoideus arcus venae azygos … Medical dictionary
Azygos vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena azygos GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 667 Caption = Superior vena cava, inferior vena cava, azygos vein and their tributaries. (Vena azygos labeled at center.) Caption2 = POSTERIOR VIEW: The position and… … Wikipedia
nodus lymphoideus arcus venae azygos — [TA] lymph node of arch of azygos vein: a lymph node sometimes present on the azygos vein at the point where it arches over the root of the lung … Medical dictionary
Vein — A blood vessel that carries blood low in oxygen content from the body back to the heart. The deoxygenated form of hemoglobin (deoxyhemoglobin) in venous blood makes it appear dark. Veins are part of the afferent wing of the circulatory system… … Medical dictionary
Supreme intercostal vein — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = vena intercostalis suprema GraySubject = 172 GrayPage = 666 Caption = Intercostal spaces, viewed from the left. (Highest intercostal vein labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = The venæ cavæ and azygos veins,… … Wikipedia
superior intercostal vein — n a vein on each side formed by the union of the veins draining the first two or three intercostal spaces of which the one on the right usu. empties into the azygos vein but sometimes into the right brachiocephalic vein and the one on the left… … Medical dictionary
Middle thyroid vein — Vein: Middle thyroid vein The thyroid gland and its relations. (Middle thyroid vein labeled at center right.) … Wikipedia
lymph node — One of numerous round, oval, or bean shaped bodies located along the course of lymphatic vessels, varying greatly in size (1–25 mm in diameter) and usually presenting a depressed area, the hilum, on one side through which blood vessel s enter and … Medical dictionary
arcus venae azygou — [TA] arch of azygos vein: an arch formed by the azygos vein above the root of the right lung … Medical dictionary
nodus lymphoideus — SYN: lymph node. nodi lymphoidei abdominis [TA] SYN: abdominal lymph node s, under lymph node. nodi lymphoidei accessorii [TA] SYN: accessory lymph node s, under lymph node. nodi lymphoidei anorectales SYN: pararectal lymph node s, under … Medical dictionary
