Figure lymphatic system

Figure lymph nodes: lymphatic system (A) and lymph nodes in the neck and head area (B)

Lymphatic system

  1. Head lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei capitis
  2. Cervical lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei cervicales
  3. Mouth of the breast duct
    in the left arm-head vein -
    Thoracic duct
    Left brachiocephalic vein
  4. Mouth of the right main
    lymph duct in the right
    Arm head vein -
    Dexter lymphatic duct
    Vena brachiocephalica dextra
  5. Superior vena cava -
    Superior vena cava
  6. Axillary lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei axillares
  7. Milk breast duct -
    Thoracic duct
  8. Lymphatic vessels -
    Vasa lymphatica
  9. Abdominal lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei abdominis
  10. Pelvic lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei pelvis
  11. Inguinal lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei inguinales
  12. Mandibular lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei submandibulares
  13. Anterior cervical lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores
  14. Superficial lateral cervical lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei cervicales
    lateral superficiales
  15. Deep lateral cervical lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei cervicales
    lateral profundi
  16. Mastoid lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei mastoidei
  17. Occipital lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei occipitales
  18. Facial lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei faciales
  19. Parotid lymph nodes -
    Nodi lymphoidei parotidei

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