Gonal drainage Flashcards

1
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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

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2
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Lymphatic: ovaries and testes

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para-aortic lymph nodes

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3
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Lymphatic: distal 1/3 of vagina/vulva/scrotum

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Superficial inguinal node

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4
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Lymphatic: proximal 2/3 of vagina/uterus

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Obturator, external iliac and hypogastric node

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