Tracheobronchial lymph nodes
Lymphonodi tracheobronchales
Filter lymph from the lungs and the bronchi.
About the tracheobronchial lymph nodes of the horse
Tracheobronchial lymph nodes is a lymph of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline. Its name in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria is Lymphonodi tracheobronchales. You can turn it above, see it in place in the body of the horse, 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
- Round the bifurcation of the trachea.
- Action
- Filter lymph from the lungs and the bronchi.
Written for Vetomica in its own words from the standard reference anatomy of the horse; the books it was checked against are listed below.
Terminology
- English
- Tracheobronchial lymph nodes
- Latin (NAV)
- Lymphonodi tracheobronchales
- Status
- A valid term in the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria
Questions about the tracheobronchial lymph nodes
- What is the Latin name of the tracheobronchial lymph nodes?
- In the Nomina Anatomica Veterinaria, the tracheobronchial lymph nodes is called Lymphonodi tracheobronchales.
- Where is the tracheobronchial lymph nodes of the horse?
- Tracheobronchial lymph nodes is a lymph of the body (trunk), a single structure on the midline.
See the tracheobronchial lymph nodes inside the whole horse.
Vetomica opens on this structure with every layer of the horse 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.
