Lymph node of abdomen and hindlimb

Lymph node of abdomen and hindlimb are parietal and visceral in the abdomen and pelvis.

  • The former lodges in the abdominal walls while the latter are situated on the viscera contained in these cavities-
    1. Visceral lymph nodes
      • Gastric lymph nodes
      • Mesenteric lymph nodes
    2. Parietal lymph nodes
      • Precrural lymph nodes
      • Sacral lymph node
      • Ischiatic lymph node
      • Superficial inguinal lymph node (in the male)
      • Supramammary lymph node (in the female)
      • Popliteal lymph node
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