APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What lymph nodes are found in the stomach area?
A
abdominal
B
pelvic
C
thoracic
D
cervical
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Superior Mesenteric Lymph Nodes. Ileocolic Lymph Nodes. Prececal Lymph Nodes. Retrocecal Lymph Nodes. Appendicular Lymph Nodes.

Detailed explanation-2: -The abdominal lymph nodes are scavengers that help get rid of infections or inflammation within the abdomen. They also help in draining inflammatory debris away from the abdomen to systemic blood circulation.

Detailed explanation-3: -But the most common cause is infection, such as a viral or bacterial stomach bug. Inflammatory conditions may also be linked with mesenteric lymphadenitis. Much less often, inflamed mesenteric lymph nodes result from cancer, including: Lymphoma.

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