- iliac node
- iliac node n any of the lymph nodes grouped around the iliac arteries and the iliac veins see EXTERNAL ILIAC NODE, INTERNAL ILIAC NODE
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external iliac node — n any of the lymph nodes grouped around the external iliac artery and the external iliac vein compare INTERNAL ILIAC NODE … Medical dictionary
internal iliac node — n any of the lymph nodes grouped around the internal iliac artery and the internal iliac vein compare EXTERNAL ILIAC NODE … Medical dictionary
Node — Literally a knot, a node is a collection of tissue. For example a lymph node, is a collection of lymphoid tissue. A nodule is a small node, a little collection of tissue. * * * 1. A knob or nodosity; a circumscribed swelling; in anatomy, a… … 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
External iliac lymph nodes — Lymph: External iliac lymph nodes Common Iliac Lymph Nodes 1. Medial common iliac 2. Intermediate common iliac 3. Lateral common iliac 4. Subaortic common iliac 5. Common iliac nodes of promontory External Iliac Lymph Nodes 6 … Wikipedia
Common iliac lymph nodes — Lymph: Common iliac lymph nodes Common Iliac Lymph Nodes 1. Medial common iliac 2. Intermediate common iliac 3. Lateral common iliac 4. Subaortic common iliac 5. Common iliac nodes of promontory External Iliac Lymph Nodes 6. M … Wikipedia
Cloquet's node — Lymph: Cloquet s node 4. Deep inguinal lymph nodes (Cloquet s node is superiormost) Gray s … Wikipedia
Paraaortic lymph node — Infobox Lymph Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = 180 GrayPage = 705 Caption = Lymph nodes (Paraaortic labeled in center in blue.) Caption2 = Left Lumbar Lymph Nodes (Paraaortic Lymph Nodes) 1. Lateral aortic 2. Preaortic 3. Postaortic 4.… … Wikipedia
Artery — A vessel that carries blood that is high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the hemoglobin in the red blood cells is oxygenated. The resultant form of… … Medical dictionary
branch — An offshoot; in anatomy, one of the primary divisions of a nerve or blood vessel. A b.. See ramus, artery, nerve, vein. SYN: ramus (1) [TA]. accessory meningeal b. SYN: pterygomeningeal artery … Medical dictionary
