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What is hilar adenopathy?
Hilar adenopathy is a term for enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes.
What is hillar lympahdenopathies?
A hilum is a place where arteries, veins, and nerves enter and leave a structure. There hilums all over the body including the spleen, kidney, lung, and lymph nodes. Lymphadenopathy means that something is wrong with the lymph nodes. But in general usage it means the lymph nodes are enlarged. So in hilar lymphadenopathy, there are lymph nodes around whatever organ that are enlarged.
What does multiple sites of mediastinal and hilar tumor lymphadenopthy mean?
There are a number of enlarged lymph nodes noted in the center of the chest cavity.
What structures filter lymph?
tiny vessels
What are the small bean shaped organs that remove particles from lymph?
lymph-nodes
What filters harmful substances from lymph?
Lymph nodes
Which organ is part of the lymphatic system?
spleen, tonsils, lymph nodes, heart, thymus,
What filters out microorganisms and foreign material that have been engulfed by the lymphocytes?
Lymph Nodes
What is all about primary compex?
A primary complex refers to a tuberculosis infection within the lung tissue - the tuberculous focus is small and will usually involve the hilar and para-tracheal lymph nodes.
Lymph nodes that drain the head and the neck area?
Anterior and posterior cervical lymph nodes.
Are there lymph nodes in the jawline?
Yes there are, they are the submandibular lymph nodes
Do pigs have a lymph nodes?
Yes, pigs have lymph nodes.
