parotid region
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Parotid — Pa*rot id, a. [L. parotis, idis, Gr. ?, ?; para beside, near + ?, ?, the ear: cf. F. parotide. ] (Anat.) (a) Situated near the ear; applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear. (b) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the parotid… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Parotid gland — Parotid Pa*rot id, a. [L. parotis, idis, Gr. ?, ?; para beside, near + ?, ?, the ear: cf. F. parotide. ] (Anat.) (a) Situated near the ear; applied especially to the salivary gland near the ear. (b) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
region — 1. An often arbitrarily limited portion of the surface of the body. SEE ALSO: space, zone. 2. A portion of the body having a special nervous or vascular supply, or a part of an organ having a special … Medical dictionary
Preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei parotidei profundi preauriculares GraySubject = 177 GrayPage = 693 Caption = Lymph nodes at Surface: 1. Occipital (retroauricular) 2. Mastoid 3. Superficial Parotid 4. Deep Parotid 5.… … Wikipedia
Superficial parotid lymph nodes — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = nodi lymphoidei parotidei superficiales GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = 3. Superficial Parotid Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = DrainsTo = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = n 09 DorlandsSuf = 12576913… … Wikipedia
Parotic region — Parotic Pa*rot ic, a. [See {Parotid}.] (Anat.) On the side of the auditory capsule; near the external ear. [1913 Webster] {Parotic region} (Zo[ o]l.), the space around the ears. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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
Warthin-Tumor — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D11 Gutartige Neubildung der Parotis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Whartin-Tumor — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 D11 Gutartige Neubildung der Parotis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Great auricular nerve — Nerve: Great auricular nerve The nerves of the scalp, face, and side of neck. (Great auricular visible below ear.) … Wikipedia