Gonal drainage Flashcards
1
Q
Venous drainage
A
L ovaries/testes -> left gonadal vein -> left renal vein -> IVC
R ovaries/testes -> right gonadal vein -> IVC
Because of this, left > right venous pressure.
Varicocele more common on the left
2
Q
Lymphatic: ovaries and testes
A
para-aortic lymph nodes
3
Q
Lymphatic: distal 1/3 of vagina/vulva/scrotum
A
Superficial inguinal node
4
Q
Lymphatic: proximal 2/3 of vagina/uterus
A
Obturator, external iliac and hypogastric node