thoracic lymph nodes
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lymph nodes — The central drainage and metabolic organs strung along the lymph vessels. The mesenchymal structure is native, being present at birth. The functional cells have all migrated there, some recently from the marrow, spleen, thymus or blood, others … Herbal-medical glossary
Parasternal lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei parasternales GraySubject = 181 GrayPage = 715 Caption = 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus 4. Cubital lymph nodes (not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast) 5. Superficial axillary (low… … Wikipedia
Intercostal lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei intercostales GraySubject = 181 GrayPage = 715 Caption = Deep lymph nodes and vessels of the thorax and abdomen (diagrammatic). Afferent vessels are represented by continuous lines, and… … Wikipedia
Apical lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares apicales GraySubject = 178 GrayPage = 700 Caption = Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands. (Subclavicular group labeled at upper right.) Caption2 = 2. Axillary lymphatic… … Wikipedia
Tracheobronchial lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei tracheobronchiales GraySubject = 181 GrayPage = 717 Caption = The tracheobronchial lymph glands. Caption2 = 1. Pulmonary Juxtaesophageal 2. Bronchopulmonary (Hilar) 3. Superior… … Wikipedia
Thoracic duct — Lymph: Thoracic duct The thoracic and right lymphatic ducts. (Thoracic duct is thin vertical white line at center.) … Wikipedia
Pectoral axillary lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares pectorales GraySubject = 178 GrayPage = 699 Caption = Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Caption2 = 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus 4. Cubital lymph nodes (not part of the … Wikipedia
Subscapular axillary lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares subscapulares GraySubject = 178 GrayPage = 699 Caption = Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands Caption2 = 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus 4. Cubital lymph nodes (not part of… … Wikipedia
Lateral aortic lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei aortici laterales GraySubject = 180 GrayPage = 705 Caption = Left Lumbar Lymph Nodes (Paraaortic Lymph Nodes) 1. Lateral aortic 2. Preaortic 3. Postaortic 4. Intermediate Lumbar Right Lumbar… … Wikipedia
posterior mediastinal lymph nodes — a group of lymph nodes situated behind the pericardium in relation to the esophagus and thoracic aorta, which receive lymph from the esophagus, pericardium, diaphragm, and lungs and pass efferent vessels mainly to the thoracic duct and sometimes… … Medical dictionary
