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| Id | http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C12904
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| Preferred Name | Axillary Lymph Node |
| Definitions |
One of approximately 20-30 lymph nodes in chain formation that traverse the concavity of the underarm to the clavicle.
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| Synonyms |
Axillary Nodes
Axillary Lymph Node
axillary lymph node
LYMPH NODE, AXILLARY
Lymph Node, Axillary
AXILLARY LYMPH NODE
Axillary lymph node structure (body structure)
Axillary Lymph Nodes
Axillary lymph nodes
Lymph nodes of axilla or arm
Axillary Node
Lymph Node(s) Axilla
ALN
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| Type | http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class |
All Properties
| label | Axillary Lymph Node
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| prefixIRI | Thesaurus:C12904
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| code | C12904
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| DEFINITION | One of approximately 20-30 lymph nodes in chain formation that traverse the concavity of the underarm to the clavicle.
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| ALT_DEFINITION | A lymph node in the armpit region that drains lymph from the breast and nearby areas.
The lymph nodes located around the axillary vein that receive lymphatic drainage from the upper or forelimb, scapular region and pectoral region.
Lymph node(s) in the axillary region.
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| Legacy Concept Name | Axillary_Lymph_Node
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CDISC
GDC
PCDC
UBERON
mCode
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| xRef | UBERON:0001097
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Axillary Nodes
Axillary Lymph Node
axillary lymph node
LYMPH NODE, AXILLARY
Lymph Node, Axillary
AXILLARY LYMPH NODE
Axillary lymph node structure (body structure)
Axillary Lymph Nodes
Axillary lymph nodes
Lymph nodes of axilla or arm
Axillary Node
Lymph Node(s) Axilla
ALN
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| UMLS_CUI | C0729594
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| Maps_To |
Lymph Node, Axillary
Axillary lymph nodes
Lymph nodes of axilla or arm
Axillary lymph node
Lymph Node(s) Axilla
Axillary
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| Preferred_Name | Axillary Lymph Node
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| Display_Name | Axillary Lymph Node
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| Semantic_Type | Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component
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