| Lymph: Celiac lymph nodes | |
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| Lymphatics of stomach, etc. | |
| Lymphatics of stomach, etc. The stomach has been turned upward. | |
| Latin | nodi lymphoidei coeliaci |
| Gray's | subject #180 706 |
| Drains to | preaortic lymph node |
The visceral glands are associated with the branches of the celiac, superior and inferior mesenteric arteries. Those related to the branches of the celiac artery (the celiac lymph nodes or coeliac lymph nodes) form three sets, gastric, hepatic, and pancreaticolienal.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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