Anatomy · MU Sofia

Cardiovascular system · 140. Thoracic lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes.

Covers the drainage of the thoracic wall, diaphragm and superficial chest tissues, naming the parasternal, intercostal, diaphragmatic and axillary nodes and where each drains, including which intercostal nodes feed the bronchomediastinal trunks versus the thoracic duct. It then sets out a grouped list of the mediastinal lymph nodes, sorted into superior, anterior, middle and posterior groups with their Latin names.

Inside: 1 section · 2 labelled pictures · 11 flashcards · 2 min

Topic 128 of 264 in the MU Sofia syllabus for Anatomy (Dental Medicine, Year 2). The free AceMed note covers it in 1 section, about 255 words (2 min of reading), with 11 flashcards.