Central lymph nodes

Central lymph nodes

Infobox Lymph
Name = PAGENAME
Latin = nodi lymphoidei axillares centrales
GraySubject = 178
GrayPage = 699



Caption = Lymphatics of the mamma, and the axillary glands


Caption2 = 2. Axillary lymphatic plexus
4. Cubital lymph nodes (not part of the lymph node drainage of the breast)
5. Superficial axillary (low axillary)
6. Deep axillary lymph nodes
7. Brachial axillary lymph nodes
8. Interpectoral axillary lymph nodes (Rotter nodes)
10. Paramammary or intramammary lymph nodes
11. Parasternal lymph nodes (internal mammary nodes)
System =
DrainsFrom =
Source = brachial, pectoral axillary, subscapular axillary
DrainsTo = apical
MeshName =
MeshNumber =
DorlandsPre = n_09
DorlandsSuf = 12576286
A central or intermediate group of three or four large glands is imbedded in the adipose tissue near the base of the axilla.

Its afferents are the efferent vessels of all the preceding groups of axillary glands; its efferents pass to the subclavicular group.


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