loading...| Preferred Name |
internal iliac lymph node |
| Synonyms |
internal iliac node |
| Definitions |
The internal iliac lymph nodes (or hypogastric) surround the internal iliac artery and its branches (the hypogastric vessels), and receive the lymphatics corresponding to the distribution of the branches of it, i. e. , they receive lymphatics from all the pelvic viscera, from the deeper parts of the perineum, including the membranous and cavernous portions of the urethra, and from the buttock and back of the thigh. It does not receive lymph from the ovary, testis, or superior half of the rectum; the gonads drain to the paraaortic lymph nodes, while the superior half of the rectum drains to the pararectal lymph nodes. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0015881 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:16654 NCIT:C88142 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internal_iliac_lymph_nodes |
| definition |
The internal iliac lymph nodes (or hypogastric) surround the internal iliac artery and its branches (the hypogastric vessels), and receive the lymphatics corresponding to the distribution of the branches of it, i. e. , they receive lymphatics from all the pelvic viscera, from the deeper parts of the perineum, including the membranous and cavernous portions of the urethra, and from the buttock and back of the thigh. It does not receive lymph from the ovary, testis, or superior half of the rectum; the gonads drain to the paraaortic lymph nodes, while the superior half of the rectum drains to the pararectal lymph nodes. |
| has exact synonym |
internal iliac node |
| imported from | |
| inSubset |
http://purl.oboInOwllibrary.org/oboInOwl/uberon/core#human_reference_atlas |
| label |
internal iliac lymph node |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0015881 |
| prefLabel |
internal iliac lymph node |
| subClassOf |