Mandibular lymph nodes
Lymphonodi mandibulares
Filters lymph from the face, the lips and the mouth.
About the mandibular lymph nodes of the dog
Mandibular lymph nodes is a lymph of the head (head), on the left side. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Lymphonodi mandibulares. You can turn it above, see it in place in the head of the dog, and open it inside the whole animal in Vetomica.
Where it runs from and to
What this structure is anchored to at each end, and what that lets it do.
- Origin
- Below the angle of the jaw, around the facial vein.
- Action
- Filters lymph from the face, the lips and the mouth.
Written for Vetomica in its own words from the standard reference anatomy of the dog; the books it was checked against are listed below.
Terminology
- English
- Mandibular lymph nodes
- Latin (NAV)
- Lymphonodi mandibulares
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
Questions about the mandibular lymph nodes
- What is the Latin name of the mandibular lymph nodes?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the mandibular lymph nodes is called Lymphonodi mandibulares.
- Where is the mandibular lymph nodes of the dog?
- Mandibular lymph nodes is a lymph of the head (head), on the left side.
See the mandibular lymph nodes inside the whole dog.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the dog around it: peel back the skin and the muscles, cut a section through it, X-ray it, and practise naming it until you stop getting it wrong.
Free for 7 days, no card. After that the skeletons stay free.
