Lymph Drainage Flashcards
1
Q
Hilar lymph nodes
A
Lungs
2
Q
Mediastinal
A
Esophagus and trachea
3
Q
Axillary
A
Upper limb
Breasts
skin above the umbilicus
4
Q
Celiac
A
Stomach liver spleen pancreas upper part of duodenum
5
Q
Superior mesenteric
A
lower part of duodenum
Jejunum
ileum
Colon - to the splenic flexure
6
Q
Inferior mesenteric
A
Colon- Splenic flexure to the upper rectum
7
Q
Internal iliacc
A
Lower rectum to the anal canal (above the pectinate line)
Bladder
Vagina
Prostate
8
Q
Para- aortic
A
Kidneys
Uterus
Testes
Ovaries
9
Q
Superficial inguinal
A
rectum below the pectinate line
skin below the umbilicus
Scrotum
10
Q
Popliteal
A
Dorso-lateral foot
posterior calf
11
Q
Cervical Lymph nodes
A
Head and Neck drainage
12
Q
Right side of the Body
A
Right lymphatic Duct
13
Q
Thoracic Duct
A
Thoracic duct drains in the left subclavian and the internal jugular vein junction
Drains everything else
