See Also: pectoral glands(medicine)
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Pectoral(health)
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pectoral(medicine)
pectoral veins(medicine)
pectoral ridge(medicine)
pectoral region(medicine)
pectoral reflex(medicine)
pectoral girdle(medicine)

pectoral glands (medicine)


pectoral glands -->
axillary lymph nodes


Numerous nodes around the axillary veins which receive the lymphatic drainage from the upper limb, scapular region and pectoral region (including mammary gland); they drain into the subclavian trunk.

Synonym: nodi lymphatici axillares, axillary glands.