Celiac lymph nodes

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Celiac lymph nodes
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Lymphatics of stomach, etc.
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Lymphatics of stomach, etc. The stomach has been turned upward.
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System Lymphatic system
Drains to Preaortic lymph node
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Latin nodi lymphoidei coeliaci
Anatomical terminology

The celiac lymph nodes are associated with the branches of the celiac artery. Other lymph nodes in the abdomen are associated with the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries. The celiac lymph nodes are grouped into three sets: the gastric, hepatic and splenic lymph nodes.[ citation needed ] They receive lymph from the stomach, duodenum, pancreas, spleen, liver, and gall bladder. [1]

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PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text in the public domain from page 706 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

  1. Sobotta Anatomy Textbook. Friedrich Paulsen, Tobias M. Böckers, J. Waschke, Stephan Winkler, Katja Dalkowski, Jörg Mair, Sonja Klebe, Elsevier ClinicalKey. Munich. 2018. p. 345. ISBN   978-0-7020-6760-0. OCLC   1132300315.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: others (link)