celiac lymph nodes

ce·li·ac lymph nodes

[TA]
visceral nodes located along the celiac trunk that drain lymph from the stomach, duodenum, pancreas, spleen, and biliary tract and drain to the cisterna chyli via the right and left intestinal lymphatic trunks.
Synonym(s): nodi lymphoidei coeliaci [TA]
Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

ce·li·ac lymph nodes

(sē'lē-ak limf nōdz) [TA]
Nodes located along the celiac trunk that drain lymph from the stomach, duodenum, pancreas, spleen, and biliary tract and drain to the cisterna chyli through the right and left intestinal lymphatic trunks.
Synonym(s): coeliac lymph nodes.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
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