OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
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Question
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Lymph nodes in the armpit area are called ____
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mammary
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axillary
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inguinal
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peyer’s patch
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lymph nodes in the armpit are called axillary lymph nodes . An ALND is also called axillary dissection, axillary node dissection or axillary lymphadenectomy. The lymph nodes are part of the lymphatic system.
Detailed explanation-2: -The axilla is an anatomical region under the shoulder joint where the arm connects to the shoulder. It contains a variety of neurovascular structures, including the axillary artery, axillary vein, brachial plexus, and lymph nodes.
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