Lymph Drainage

Question 1

Hilar lymph node

Answer 1

Lungs

Question 2

Mediastinal Lymph node

Answer 2

trachea and esophagus

Question 3

Axillary lymph node

Answer 3

Upper limb, breast, skin above umbilicus

Question 4

Celiac lymph node

Answer 4

Liber, stomach, spleen, pancreas, upper duodenum

Question 5

Superior mesenteric lymph node

Answer 5

Lower duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon to splenic flexure

Question 6

Inferior mesenteric node

Answer 6

Colon from splenic flexure to upper rectum

Question 7

Internal iliac node

Answer 7

Lower rectum to anal cnal (above pectinate line), bladder, vagina (middle third) prostate

Question 8

Para-aortic node

Answer 8

testes, ovaries, kidneys, uterus

Question 9

Superficial inguinal

Answer 9

Anal canal (below pectinate line), skin below umbilicus (except popliteal territory)

Question 10

Popliteal node

Answer 10

Dorsolateral foot, posterior calf

Question 11

Right lymphatic duct

Answer 11

Drains right side of body above the diaphragm

Question 12

Thoracic ductt

Answer 12

Drain everything else into junction of left subclavian and internal jugular veins

Question 13

Cervical lymph node

Answer 13

Head and Neck