superior rectal lymph nodes
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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
nodi lymphoidei rectales superiores — [TA] superior rectal lymph nodes: a group of lymph nodes of the inferior mesenteric group, situated along the superior rectal artery … Medical dictionary
nodi lymphoidei mesenterici inferiores — [TA] inferior mesenteric lymph nodes: nodes situated along the inferior mesenteric vessels and receiving lymph from the adjacent region; they comprise two groups: the sigmoid and superior rectal lymph nodes … Medical dictionary
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