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| Name = Central lymph nodes |
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| Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares centrales |
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| ⚫ | | Caption2 = {{olist |item_style=text-align: left; |start=2 |Axillary lymphatic plexus |item2_value=4 |Cubital lymph nodes (not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast) |Superficial axillary (low axillary) |Deep axillary lymph nodes |Brachial axillary lymph nodes |Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes (Rotter nodes) |item7_value=10 |Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes |Parasternal lymph nodes (internal mammary nodes)}} |
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| Source = [[brachial lymph nodes|Brachial]], [[pectoral axillary lymph nodes|pectoral axillary]], [[subscapular axillary lymph nodes|subscapular axillary]] |
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| DrainsTo = [[apical lymph nodes|Apical]] |
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A '''central''' or intermediate group of three or four large glands is imbedded in the [[adipose tissue]] near the base of the [[axilla]]. |
A '''central''' or intermediate group of three or four large glands is imbedded in the [[adipose tissue]] near the base of the [[axilla]]. |
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Its [[Afferent lymph vessel|afferent lymphatic vessels]] are the [[efferent lymphatic vessel|efferent vessels]] of all the preceding groups of [[axillary glands]]; its efferents pass to the [[subclavicular group]]. |
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==Additional images== |
==Additional images== |
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Image:Illu lymph chain03.jpg|Lymph nodes of the upper limb and breast |
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==References== |
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{{Gray's}} |
{{Gray's}} |
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==External links== |
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* {{NormanAnatomy|lesson3axillarylymphnodes}} ({{NormanAnatomyFig|axillalymphnodes}}) |
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{{Lymphatics of upper limbs}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Central Lymph Nodes}} |
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[[Category:Lymphatics of the upper limb]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:25, 16 May 2024
| Central lymph nodes | |
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 Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands | |
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| Details | |
| System | Lymphatic system |
| Source | Brachial, pectoral axillary, subscapular axillary |
| Drains to | Apical |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nodi lymphoidei axillares centrales |
| TA98 | A13.3.01.007 |
| TA2 | 5238 |
| FMA | 14189 71749, 14189 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
A central or intermediate group of three or four large glands is imbedded in the adipose tissue near the base of the axilla.
Its afferent lymphatic vessels are the efferent vessels of all the preceding groups of axillary glands; its efferents pass to the subclavicular group.
Additional images
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Lymph nodes of the upper limb and breast
References
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 699 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
[edit]- lesson3axillarylymphnodes at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (axillalymphnodes)
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