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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
Lymph nodes that drain the head and the neck area?
Anterior and posterior cervical lymph nodes.
What is metabolically active subcarinal lymphadenopathy?
Metabolically active subcarinal lymphadenopathy refers to enlarged lymph nodes in the subcarinal region of the chest that are taking up increased glucose on a positron emission tomography (PET) scan, indicating increased metabolic activity. This finding is commonly associated with conditions such as infection, inflammation, or malignancy in the chest area. Further evaluation with imaging studies or biopsy may be needed to determine the underlying cause.
What is the difference between cephalic lymph nodes and pectoral lymph nodes?
The pectoral lymph nodes are also known as the anterior group and can be found just inferior to the pectoralis minor muscle, the cephalic nodes are also known as deltopectoral lymph nodes and they receive lymph from the superficial vessels only
What lymph nodes are located in the groin region?
inguinal
Do pigs have a lymph nodes?
Yes, pigs do have lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are an important part of the immune system that helps filter and trap pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.
Why are nodes lymph enlarged?
Lymph nodes act as a drainage system. Depending in which part of the body inflamed lymph nodes can mean infection
What are the symptom of the spleen and lymph nodes?
Some symptoms of problems with the spleen and lymph nodes are itching, fever, chills, and swollen lymph nodes.
