Lymphatics and Autonomics of the Abdomen Flashcards
What drains into celiac nodes?
Gastric nodes
Gastro-omental nodes
Pancreaticosplenic nodes
Hepatic nodes
Pyloric nodes
Cystic nodes drain into
Hepatic nodes
Bare area of the liver drains into
Inferior phrenic nodes
Pancreaticoduodenal nodes drain into
Pyloric nodes
Describe pathway of drainage into superior mesenteric nodes
Juxtaintestinal nodes –> mesenteric nodes –> superior central nodes –> SM nodes
What drains into superior central nodes?
Ileocolic nodes
Right colic nodes
Middle colic nodes
Paracolic nodes drain into
Right and middle colic nodes
Appendicular nodes drain into
ileocolic nodes
Describe drainage into inferior mesenteric nodes
Paracolic nodes drain into Left colic or sigmoidal nodes which then drain into the IM node
Describe drainage from the lower limbs/pelvis
Superficial inguinal –> deep inguinal –> external iliac –> common iliac –> lateral aortic
Greater splanchinic nerves carry preganglionic sympathetics from
T5-T9
Lesser splanchinic nerves carry preganglionic sympathetics from
T10-T11
Greater and lesser splanchinic nerves contribute to ___ plexuses (3)
Celiac
Superior mesenteric
Aorticorenal
Least splanchinic nerve carries preganglionic sympathetics from ___ and contributes to ___ plexus
From T12
Contributes to aorticorenal plexus
Lumbar splanchnic nerves carry preganglionic sympathethics from
L1-L5