Espiral AtlasPreaortic (celiac and mesenteric) lymph nodes
nodi lymphoidei preaortici
Scattered around the origins of the celiac trunk and of the superior and inferior mesenteric arteries, on the aorta (celiac, superior mesenteric and inferior mesenteric groups).
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- Receives
- Drainage
Other structures in this region
- Lumbar (caval and aortic) 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