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Glands & Lymphatics

Endocrine glands, lymph nodes and lymphoid organs, secretions, drainage, function, and disease.

122 glands & lymphatics
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Gland Carotid Body glomus caroticum Neck The carotid body is a tiny oval cluster of chemoreceptor cells, about 5 mm across, at…
Gland Central Axillary Lymph Nodes nodi lymphoidei axillares centrales Shoulder The central axillary nodes are three or four large nodes deep in the fat at the…
Gland Chromaffin Cells cellulae chromaffinae Abdomen Chromaffin cells are the hormone-producing cells of the adrenal medulla. They are modified sympathetic neurons that…
Gland Cloquet Node nodus lymphoideus inguinalis profundus proximalis Pelvis & Hip Cloquet node (also called Rosenmuller node) is the uppermost deep inguinal lymph node, lying in the…
Gland Coeliac Lymph Nodes nodi lymphoidei coeliaci Abdomen The coeliac (celiac) lymph nodes surround the root of the coeliac trunk just below the diaphragm,…
Gland Common Iliac Lymph Nodes nodi lymphoidei iliaci communes Pelvis & Hip The common iliac lymph nodes lie along the common iliac arteries from the aortic bifurcation to…
Gland Cystic Lymph Node nodus lymphoideus cysticus Abdomen The cystic lymph node (node of Calot or Lund) is a single, usually constant node at…

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