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- Anterior axillary nodesNodi axillares anteriores nodi pectoralesThe pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes, lying along the lower border of pectoralis minor beside the lateral thoracic artery.
- Appendicular nodesNodi appendicularesSmall, inconstant lymph nodes in the mesoappendix, spaced along the appendicular artery near the caecum.
- Central superior mesenteric nodesNodi mesenterici superiores centralesThe central group of superior mesenteric lymph nodes, gathered around the main stem of the superior mesenteric artery at the root of the mesentery.
- Coeliac nodesNodi coeliaciPreaortic lymph nodes around the coeliac trunk, collecting lymph from the foregut organs of the upper abdomen.
- Cystic nodeNodus cysticusA lymph node at the neck of the gallbladder, beside the cystic duct and cystic artery.
- Ileocolic nodesNodi ileocoliciLymph nodes along the ileocolic artery, draining the terminal ileum, caecum, appendix and start of the ascending colon.
- Inferior diaphragmatic nodesNodi phrenici inferioresSmall lymph nodes on the abdominal surface of the diaphragm, near the aortic hiatus along the inferior phrenic arteries.
- Inferior epigastric nodesNodi epigastrici inferioresA few lymph nodes beside the inferior epigastric vessels on the inner surface of the lower anterior abdominal wall.
- Inferior gluteal nodesNodi glutei inferioresA small group of deep pelvic lymph nodes lying beside the inferior gluteal artery as it leaves the pelvis below piriformis.
- Inferior pancreatic nodesNodi pancreatici inferioresLymph nodes strung along the lower edge of the pancreas, collecting lymph from the head and body of the gland.
- Intermediate common iliac nodesNodi iliaci communes intermediiThe common iliac lymph nodes tucked behind the common iliac artery and vein, at the brim of the pelvis.
- Intermediate external iliac nodesNodi iliaci externi intermediiExternal iliac lymph nodes set behind and between the external iliac artery and vein on the side wall of the pelvis.
- Intermediate lumbar nodesNodi lumbales intermediiLumbar lymph nodes packed into the narrow space between the abdominal aorta and the vena cava, in front of the lumbar spine.
- Interpectoral nodesNodi interpectoralesA few small lymph nodes lying in the fatty plane between pectoralis major and pectoralis minor on the front of the chest.
- Juxta-intestinal mesenteric nodesNodi juxtaintestinalesThe outermost superior mesenteric lymph nodes, lying in the mesentery right next to the wall of the jejunum and ileum.
- Lateral aortic nodesNodi aortici latéralesLymph nodes along the left flank of the abdominal aorta, forming the left lumbar chain on the posterior abdominal wall.
- Lateral caval nodesNodi cavales latéralesLumbar lymph nodes running along the right border of the inferior vena cava on the posterior abdominal wall.
- Lateral common iliac nodesNodi iliaci communes latéralesThe chain of common iliac lymph nodes running along the outer side of the common iliac artery, from the aortic bifurcation to the pelvic brim.
- Lateral sacral nodesNodi sacrales latéralesSmall lymph nodes on the front of the sacrum beside the anterior sacral foramina, along the lateral sacral arteries.
- Lateral vesical nodesNodi vesicales lateralesSmall lymph nodes beside the urinary bladder, lying along the cord of the obliterated umbilical artery on each side of the pelvis.
- Left colic nodesNodi colici sinistriLymph nodes lying along the left colic artery behind the peritoneum, draining the descending colon and the left colic flexure.
- Medial common iliac nodesNodi iliaci communes medialesCommon iliac lymph nodes lying on the inner side of the common iliac artery, towards the midline below the aortic bifurcation.
- Medial external iliac nodesNodi iliaci externi medialesExternal iliac lymph nodes lying below and inside the external iliac vein on the side wall of the pelvis.
- Median sacral nodesNodi sacrales medianiLymph nodes lying in the midline on the front of the sacrum, along the median sacral artery behind the rectum.