nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores

nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores
[TA] anterior cervical lymph nodes: a group of lymph nodes ventral to the larynx and trachea, consisting of superficial vessels on the anterior jugular vein (nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores superficiales) and deep vessels (nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores profundi) on the middle cricothyroid ligament as well as ventral to the trachea. Called also nodi lymphoidei colli anteriores [TA alternative].

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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  • nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores superficiales — [TA] superficial anterior cervical lymph nodes: lymph nodes along the external jugular vein as it emerges from the parotid gland, being superficial to the sternocleidomastoid muscle; they receive afferent vessels from the auricle and parotid… …   Medical dictionary

  • nodi lymphoidei colli anteriores — TA alternative for nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores …   Medical dictionary

  • nodi lymphoidei jugulares anteriores — TA alternative for nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores superficiales …   Medical dictionary

  • nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores profundi — [TA] deep anterior cervical lymph nodes: a group of numerous large lymph nodes that form a chain along the internal jugular vein, extending from the base of the skull to the root of the neck, situated near the pharynx, esophagus, and trachea;… …   Medical dictionary

  • anterior cervical lymph nodes — nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores …   Medical dictionary

  • anterior jugular lymph nodes — nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores superficiales …   Medical dictionary

  • deep anterior cervical lymph nodes — nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores profundi …   Medical dictionary

  • superficial anterior cervical lymph nodes — nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores superficiales …   Medical dictionary

  • 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

  • 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

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