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Axillary Nodes

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Lymph nodes located in armpit

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Lymph nodes located in armpit

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Axillary Nodes

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Cloquet’s Node (2)

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Also called a gland
It’s highest of deep groin lymph nodes

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Also called a gland
It’s highest of deep groin lymph nodes

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Cloquet’s Node

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Inguinofemoral

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Referring to groin and thigh

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Referring to groin and thigh

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Inguinofemoral

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Jugular Nodes

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Lymph nodes located next to large vein in neck

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Lymph nodes located next to large vein in neck

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Jugular Nodes

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Lymph Node

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Station along lymphatic system

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Station along lymphatic system

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Lymph Node

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Lymphadenectomy

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Excision of a lymph node or nodes

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Excision of a lymph node or nodes

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Lymphadenectomy

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Lymphadenitis

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Inflammation of a lymph node

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Inflammation of a lymph node

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Lymphadenitis

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Lymphangiography

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Radiographic recording of lymphatic vessels and nodes

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Radiographic recording of lymphatic vessels and nodes

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Lymphangiography

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Lymphangiotomy

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Incision into a lymphatic vessel

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Incision into a lymphatic vessel

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Lymphangiotomy

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Lymphangitis

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Inflammation of lymphatic vessel or vessels

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Inflammation of lymphatic vessel or vessels

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Lymphangitis

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Parathyroid

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Produces a hormone to mobilize calcium from bones to blood

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Produces a hormone to mobilize calcium from bones to blood

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Parathyroid

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Splenectomy

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Excision of spleen

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Excision of spleen

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Splenectomy

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Splenography
Radiographic recording of spleen
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Radiographic recording of spleen
Splenography
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Splenoportography
Radiographic procedure to allow visualization of splenic and portal veins of spleen
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Radiographic procedure to allow visualization of splenic and portal veins of spleen
Splenoportography
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Stem Cell
Immature blood cell
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Immature blood cell
Stem Cell
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Thoracic Duct
It collects lymph from portions of body below diaphragm and from left side of body above diaphragm
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It collects lymph from portions of body below diaphragm and from left side of body above diaphragm
Thoracic Duct
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Largest lymph vessel
Thoracic Duct
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Transplantation
Grafting of tissue from 1 source to another
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Grafting of tissue from 1 source to another
Transplantation

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