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Lymph nodes of the trunk and their clinical presentation Flashcards

1
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Bladder

A

External iliac

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Prostate

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Internal iliac

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3
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Penis

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Superficial iliac

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4
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Testes

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Para-aortic

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5
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Ovaries

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Pre-aortic

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6
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Uterus

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Fundus = para-aortic, body and cervix = internal and external

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7
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Vagina

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Upper third = external iliac, middle third = common and internal iliac and lower third = superficial inguinal and perirectal

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8
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Vulva

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Inguinal

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9
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Abdominal wall below umbilicus

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Inguinal

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10
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Superficial tissues of lower limb

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Superficial inguinal

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11
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Deep tissue of lower limb

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Popliteal

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12
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Superficial inguinal lymph nodes

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Deep inguinal

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13
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Deep inguinal lymph nodes

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External iliac

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14
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Primary lymphoid organs

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Bone marrow and thymus

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15
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Secondary lymph organs

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Spleen, lymph nodes, MALT

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16
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Humoral response in LNs

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Antigens, presented to TH2 cells which activate B cells by APC - antibodies

17
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Cell mediated response in LNs

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phagocytes present antigens to TH1 cells which release cytokines to activate NK and cytotoxic T cells

18
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Groups of LNs

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  • Cervical
  • Axillary
  • Mediastinal
  • Mesenteric
  • Iliac
  • Inguinal
  • Popliteal
19
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Breast cancer malignancy

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Spreads to axillary, supraclavicular and internal mammary LNs

20
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Gastric cancer malignancy

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Coeliac LNs and l supraclavicular LN (gastric arteries) - Virchow’s node

21
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Lung cancer malignancy

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Intrapulmonary, mediastinal and extra thoracic LNs

22
Q

Enlarged epitrochlear LN

A

Melanoma and lymphoma

23
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Enlargement of mesenteric LNs

A

Colon cancer and lymphoma

24
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Mesenteric adenitis

A

Mimics appendicitis

25
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External iliac LN

A

Abdomen below umbilicus, external genitalia, prostate, upper vagina and cervix

26
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Internal iliac LN

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Pelvis, deep perineum, buttock and back of thigh

27
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Popliteal LN

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Leg, foot and knee joint

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