Preferred Name |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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Synonyms |
preauricular lymph node pre-auricular lymph node pre-auricular node preauricular node |
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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. |
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ID |
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0016394 |
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alternative label |
preauricular lymph node pre-auricular lymph node pre-auricular node preauricular node |
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has exact synonym |
preauricular lymph node pre-auricular lymph node pre-auricular node preauricular node |
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hasDbXref |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preauricular_deep_parotid_lymph_nodes http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/245327007 NCIT:C103429 FMA:61219 |
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label |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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prefixIRI |
UBERON:0016394 |
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prefLabel |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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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. |
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subClassOf |