See Also: paratracheal lymph node(medicine)
lymph node(encyclopedia)
Lymph node(medicine)
Lymph node(health)
lymph node(dictionary)
mandibular lymph node(medicine)
malar lymph node(medicine)
fibular lymph node(medicine)
hilum of lymph node(medicine)
nasolabial lymph node(medicine)

paratracheal lymph node (medicine)


paratracheal lymph node
Nodes along the sides of the trachea in the neck and in the posterior mediastinum; receive drainage of superior (and inferior) tracheobranchial (nodes, trachea and oesophagus); drain to bronchomediastinal lymphatic trunk(s), thoracic duct.

Synonym: nodi lymphatici paratracheales, tracheal lymph nodes.