BarCharts QuickStudy Lymphatic System

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LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

HEAD & NECK Occipital nodes ** = a. = L. = l. = m. = R. = v. = v.v. =

cut artery Left ligament muscle Right vein veins

R. lymphatic trunk

ARM AXILLA & THORAX Central axillary nodes

Parotid lymph nodes

Retroauricular nodes Superficial parotid nodes Posterior submandibular node Brachiocephalic v.** Buccal node Intercostal nodes

Jugulodigastric nodes

Brachial nodes

Axillary lymph nodes Subscapular nodes

Submental nodes

Upper deep cervical nodes (jugular)

Lymphatic vessels

Submandibular nodes

Lower deep cervical nodes

Interpectoral nodes

Intestinal nodes

Cubital lymph nodes

Paramammary nodes

Cisterna chyli

Suprahyoid node

Transverse cervical nodes

Pathways to opposite breast

R. lymphatic duct Para-aortic nodes

Subclavian chain of nodes

Parasternal nodes

Subclavian nodes

Cervical lymph nodes

L. thoracic duct

Internal jugular nodes

Common iliac nodes

Pathways to subdiaphragmatic nodes

THORACIC DUCT Palmar vessels

Inguinal lymph nodes

NODES & VESSELS Efferent lymphatic vessels**

R. subclavian lymph trunk

Medulla

Superficial lymph Superior vessels vena cava

V. & a. of node** Medullary sinus Hilum Direction of lymph flow

Afferent lymphatic vessels**

R. jugular trunk R. lymphatic duct

Popliteal lymph nodes

Medullary cords

L. jugular trunk

Cortex Intercostal lymph nodes

Germinal center in follicle

Reticulin Capsule Subcapsular sinus

Vascular pattern

Brachiocephalic v.** Accessory hemiazygos v. Intercostal lymph nodes Thoracic duct

Marginal zone

Trabecula

L. subclavian lymph trunk

Azygos v.

Follicle Valve

Thoracic duct

Posterior intercostal v.v.

Direction of lymph flow Tunica adventicia

Hemiazygos v.

Lymph capillary R. lumbar trunk

Capillary bed

Precapillary sphincter

Subcostal v.

Tunica media

Tunica intima

Lateral aortic lymph nodes

Cisterna chyli

Arteriole** Venule** Minivalve (lymphatic fluid entrance port) Filament to connective tissue

Plantar vessels Intestinal trunk

Endothelial cell Retroaortic lymph nodes

Lateral aortic lymph nodes L. lumbar trunk

LARGE INTESTINE

DEEP ABDOMINAL & INGUINAL NODES L. gastric a.

Thoracic duct**

Superior mesenteric nodes Cardiac ring of nodes

Hepatic v.v.**

Thoracic duct**

Cisterna chyli

Celiac nodes

Celiac node Inferior vena cava**

Epicolic nodes

Abdominal aorta

Thoracic duct

L. lumbar trunk

Cisterna chyli

L. lumbar nodes

R. lumbar trunk

Subaortic common iliac nodes

Inferior vena cava**

Common iliac nodes

Lateral common iliac nodes

Paracolic nodes Middle colic nodes

R. colic nodes Paracolic nodes Ileocolic nodes

Inferior mesenteric nodes

Sacral nodes

Intermediate external iliac nodes

Interiliac external iliac node

Highest deep inguinal node (Rosenmuller or Cloquet)

Cecal nodes

L. colic nodes

Internal iliac nodes

Inguinal l.

Superolateral superficial inguinal nodes

Deep inguinal nodes Fascia lata

Inferior superficial inguinal nodes

Cremaster m.**

Cut fascia

Cribiform fascia

Sigmoid colon**

Paracolic nodes Appendicular nodes

Common iliac nodes

Aorta**

Superior rectal nodes

HEART & LUNGS

L. gastric nodes L. superior pancreatic nodes

Thoracic duct**

Preaortic nodes

Great saphenous v.

STOMACH & PANCREAS Esophagus**

Sigmoid nodes

Diaphragm**

Celiac nodes

Splenic nodes

Cisterna chyli

R. tracheal nodes Inferior deep cervical node

L. tracheal nodes Inferior deep cervical node

L. brachiocephalic v.**

Thoracic duct

Subclavian chain of nodes

R. brachiocephalic v.**

R. superior tracheobronchial nodes

Aortic arch node L. superior tracheobronchial nodes

Inferior tracheobronchial nodes

R. superior pancreatic node

Bronchopulmonary (hilar) nodes

Pulmonary nodes

Suprapyloric nodes

Subpleural lymph plexus

Subpleural lymphatic plexus

Bronchopulmonary (hilar) nodes

Interlobular lymph vessels

Pyloris L. gastroepiploic (gastro-omental) node Pancreas (behind stomach)

Infrapyloric nodes

R. gastroepiploic (gastro-omental) nodes

Head of pancreas Stomach (transparent)

Superior mesenteric nodes Duodenum

Superior mesenteric a.** Preaortic nodes

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ISBN-13: 978-142320734-4 ISBN-10: 142320734-3

Pulmonary nodes

Interlobular lymph vessels

Heart (transparent)

Retrocardiac nodes Anterior mediastinal nodes

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