nodi lymphoidei profundi membri superioris
- nodi lymphoidei profundi membri superioris
- [TA] deep lymph nodes of upper limb: the lymph nodes situated internal to the deep fascia of the upper limb, most of which are grouped in the axilla; they accompany the radial, ulnar, interosseous, and brachial arteries and end in the brachial axillary lymph nodes.
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nodi lymphoidei membri superioris — [TA] lymph nodes of upper limb: the lymph nodes of the hand, forearm, arm, and axilla; the former three groups draining into those of the axilla. They are subdivided into superficial (nodi lymphoidei superficiales membri superioris) and deep… … Medical dictionary
deep lymph nodes of upper limb — nodi lymphoidei profundi membri superioris … 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