Preferred Name |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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Synonyms |
pre-auricular lymph nodes preauricular glands anterior auricular glands 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 |
pre-auricular lymph nodes preauricular glands anterior auricular glands preauricular lymph node pre-auricular lymph node pre-auricular node preauricular node |
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database_cross_reference |
SCTID:245327007 Wikipedia:Preauricular_deep_parotid_lymph_nodes NCIT:C103429 FMA:61219 |
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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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dubious_for_taxon | ||
has exact synonym |
preauricular lymph node pre-auricular lymph node pre-auricular node preauricular node |
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has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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has_related_synonym |
pre-auricular lymph nodes preauricular glands anterior auricular glands |
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id |
UBERON:0016394 |
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label |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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notation |
UBERON:0016394 |
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note |
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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preferred label |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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prefLabel |
anterior auricular lymph node |
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subClassOf |