facial lymph node

Preferred Label : facial lymph node;

Uberon definition : Any of the lymph nodes that are part of a face.;

Uberon synonym : buccal lymph node;

Uberon Taxon note : In humans, these comprise three groups: (a) infraorbital or maxillary, scattered over the infraorbital region from the groove between the nose and cheek to the zygomatic arch; (b) buccinator, one or more placed on the Buccinator opposite the angle of the mouth; (c) supramandibular, on the outer surface of the mandible, in front of the Masseter and in contact with the external maxillary artery and anterior facial vein.;

Details

Origin ID

0015871;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Buccal Lymph Node [NCIt concept]
- Entire facial lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Facial lymph node [FMA entity]
- Facial lymph node [ICD-11 Extension code]
- Structure of facial lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- facial lymph node [Radlex concept]
- facial lymph node [SNOMED Notion]
- facial lymph node [ICHI extension code]
Uberon cross reference
- Entire facial lymph node (body structure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Facial lymph node [FMA entity]
part of
- face [UBERON concept]

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