Espiral AtlasLumbar (caval and aortic) lymph nodes
nodi lymphoidei lumbales
On each side of the inferior vena cava and the aorta, on the posterior wall of the abdomen.
In the full entry
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- Receives
- Drainage
- Clinical
Other structures in this region
- Preaortic (celiac and mesenteric) lymph nodes
- Mesenteric and juxta-intestinal lymph nodes
- Gastric and gastro-omental lymph nodes
- Cisterna chyli and abdominal lymphatic trunks
- Lymphatics of the kidneys, ureters and suprarenal glands
- Coeliac nodes
- Superior mesenteric (central) lymph nodes
- Ileocolic, prececal, retrocecal and appendicular lymph nodes