| Celiac lymph nodes | |
|---|---|
Lymphatics of stomach, etc. | |
Lymphatics of stomach, etc. The stomach has been turned upward. | |
| Details | |
| System | Lymphatic system |
| Drains to | Preaortic lymph node |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nodi lymphoidei coeliaci |
| Anatomical terminology | |
Theceliac lymph nodes are associated with the branches of theceliac artery. Other lymph nodes in the abdomen are associated with thesuperior andinferior mesenteric arteries. The celiac lymph nodes are grouped into three sets: thegastric,hepatic andsplenic lymph nodes.[citation needed] They receive lymph from the stomach, duodenum, pancreas, spleen, liver, and gall bladder.[1]
This article incorporates text in thepublic domain frompage 706 of the 20th edition ofGray's Anatomy(1918)
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