Lymph: Sacral lymph nodes | |
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Sacral is #3 | |
Latin | nodi lymphoidei sacrales |
Gray's | subject #180 704 |
Drains to | common iliac lymph nodes |
The sacral lymph nodes are placed in the concavity of the sacrum, in relation to the middle and lateral sacral arteries; they receive lymphatics from the rectum and posterior wall of the pelvis.
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 As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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