paracolic lymph nodes
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paracolic — para·co·lic kō lik, käl ik adj adjacent to the colon <paracolic lymph nodes> … Medical dictionary
lymph node — One of numerous round, oval, or bean shaped bodies located along the course of lymphatic vessels, varying greatly in size (1–25 mm in diameter) and usually presenting a depressed area, the hilum, on one side through which blood vessel s enter and … Medical dictionary
nodi lymphoidei paracolici — [TA] paracolic lymph nodes: a subgroup of the mesocolic lymph nodes, situated along the medial borders of the ascending and descending colon and along the mesenteric borders of the transverse and sigmoid colon … Medical dictionary
Outline of human anatomy — See also: Index of anatomy related articles Human anatomy, a branch of anatomy, is the scientific study of the morphology of the adult human. It is subdivided into gross anatomy and microscopic anatomy. Gross anatomy (also called topographical… … Wikipedia
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nodi lymphoidei mesocolici — [TA] mesocolic lymph nodes: lymph nodes situated in the mesocolon, comprising two groups: paracolic and colic (right, middle, and left colic); they drain through the superior mesenteric lymph nodes … Medical dictionary
