Paratracheal lymph nodes
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Organs of the immune system
| Paratracheal lymph nodes | |
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| Details | |
| System | Lymphatic system |
| Drains to | Bronchomediastinal lymph trunks |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nodi lymphoidei paratracheales |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The right and left[citation needed ] paratracheal lymph nodes (or paratracheal chains[citation needed ]) are lymph nodes in the neck[1] situated lateral to the trachea and esophagus alongside the recurrent laryngeal nerve. They drain to the deep cervical lymph nodes.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ "paratracheal lymph node". TheFreeDictionary.com. Retrieved 2023年04月06日.
- ^ Standring, Susan (2020). Gray's Anatomy: The Anatomical Basis of Clinical Practice (42 ed.). p. 594. ISBN 978-0-7020-7707-4. OCLC 1201341621.
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