pectoral axillary lymph node

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An axiallary lymph node along the lower border of the Pectoralis minor, in relation with the lateral thoracic artery. Their afferents drain the skin and muscles of the anterior and lateral thoracic walls, and the central and lateral parts of the mamma; their efferents pass partly to the central and partly to the subclavicular groups of axillary glands. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pectoral_axillary_lymph_nodes ]

Synonyms: pectoral lymph node, nodus lymphaticus pectoralis axillae, anterior axillary lymph node

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FMA:14188

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UBERON:0037501

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Pectoral lymph node

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superficial axillary lymph node