System

Lymphatic system

25 structures, by region. Tap one to see its names and what it does.

Systems

Jump to a region

Head and neck

• Neck lymph nodesnodi lymphoidei colli

Chest

• Mediastinal lymph nodesnodi lymphoidei mediastinales; nodi tracheobronchiales
• Parasternal lymph nodesnodi parasternales
• Thoracic ductductus thoracicus
• Thymusthymus

Abdomen

• Celiac and gastric lymph nodesnodi coeliaci
• Cisterna chylicisterna chyli
• Common iliac lymph nodesnodi iliaci communes
• Mesenteric lymph nodesnodi mesenterici superiores
• Para-aortic lymph nodesnodi lumbales intermedii; nodi preaortici; nodi lumbales sinistri
• Spleensplen

Pelvis

• External iliac nodesnodi iliaci externi
• Obturator nodesnodi obturatorii
• Sacral nodesnodi sacrales laterales
• Superficial inguinal nodesnodi inguinales superficiales
• Vesical nodesnodi vesicales laterales; nodi prevesicales; nodi postvesicales

Upper limb

• Anterior axillary nodesnodi axillares anteriores; nodi pectorales
• Apical axillary nodesnodi axillares apicales
• Brachial nodesnodi brachiales
• Central axillary nodesnodi axillares centrales
• Cubital nodesnodi cubitales; nodi supratrochleares
• Infraclavicular nodesnodi infraclaviculares; nodi deltopectorales
• Interpectoral nodesnodi interpectorales
• Lateral axillary nodesnodi axillares laterales; nodi humerales
• Posterior axillary nodesnodi axillares posteriores; nodi subscapulares

Representative model, for educational purposes only.