loading...| Preferred Name |
intercostal lymph node |
| Synonyms |
nodus intercostale nodi lymphoidei intercostales intercostal node |
| Definitions |
The intercostal lymph nodes (intercostal glands ) occupy the posterior parts of the intercostal spaces, in relation to the intercostal vessels. They receive the deep lymphatics from the postero-lateral aspect of the chest; some of these vessels are interrupted by small lateral intercostal glands. |
| ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012236 |
| database_cross_reference |
FMA:5932 UMLS:C0229761 NCIT:C77652 http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/204088001 |
| definition |
The intercostal lymph nodes (intercostal glands ) occupy the posterior parts of the intercostal spaces, in relation to the intercostal vessels. They receive the deep lymphatics from the postero-lateral aspect of the chest; some of these vessels are interrupted by small lateral intercostal glands. |
| has exact synonym |
nodus intercostale nodi lymphoidei intercostales intercostal node |
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| label |
intercostal lymph node |
| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0012236 |
| prefLabel |
intercostal lymph node |
| subClassOf |