Lymph Drainage Flashcards
1
Q
Head and neck
A
Cervical
2
Q
Lungs
A
Hilar
3
Q
Trachea and esophagus
A
Mediastinal
4
Q
Upper limb, breast, skin above umbilicus
A
Axillary
5
Q
Liver, stomach, spleen, pancreas, upper duodenum
A
Celiac
6
Q
Lower duodenum, jejunum, ileum, colon to splenic flexure
A
Superior mesenteric
7
Q
Lower rectum to anal canal (above pectinate line), bladder, vagina (middle third), prostate
A
Internal iliac
8
Q
Testes, ovaries, kidneys, uterus
A
Para-aortic
9
Q
Anal canal (below pectinate line), skin below umbilicus (except popliteal territory), scrotum
A
Superficial inguinal
10
Q
Dorsolateral foot, posterior calf
A
Popliteal
11
Q
Drainage of right side of body above diaphragm
A
Right lymphatic duct
12
Q
Drainage of everything else into junction of left subclavian and internal jugular veins
A
Thoracic duct
