Preferred Name

anterior auricular lymph node

Synonyms

preauricular lymph node

pre-auricular lymph node

pre-auricular node

preauricular node

Definitions

The preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes (anterior auricular glands or preauricular glands), from one to three in number, lie immediately in front of the tragus. Their afferents drain the lateral surface of the auricula and the skin of the adjacent part of the temporal region; their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0016394

alternative label

preauricular lymph node

pre-auricular lymph node

pre-auricular node

preauricular node

has exact synonym

preauricular lymph node

pre-auricular lymph node

pre-auricular node

preauricular node

hasDbXref

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preauricular_deep_parotid_lymph_nodes

http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245327007

NCIT:C103429

FMA:61219

imported from

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

anterior auricular lymph node

prefixIRI

UBERON:0016394

prefLabel

anterior auricular lymph node

textual definition

The preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes (anterior auricular glands or preauricular glands), from one to three in number, lie immediately in front of the tragus. Their afferents drain the lateral surface of the auricula and the skin of the adjacent part of the temporal region; their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0016393

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