Examples of 'lymph node' in a sentence

Meaning of "lymph node"

lymph node - a small, bean-shaped structure that is part of the lymphatic system and helps fight infection. This phrase is used in medical contexts when referring to a specific type of immune system tissue
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  • Each of the small oval bodies of the lymphatic system, distributed along the lymphatic vessels, that are clustered in the armpits, groin, neck, chest and abdomen. They act as filters, with an internal honeycomb of connective tissue filled with lymphocytes and macrophages that collect and destroy bacteria, viruses and foreign matter from lymph. When the body is fighting an infection, these lymphocytes multiply rapidly and produce a characteristic swelling of the lymph nodes.

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Superficial inguinal lymph node retained or removed.
Lymph node and surrounding fat removed.
Greatly enlarged lymph node compared to normal.
Lymph node of the first cervical vertebra.
So biopsy a lymph node under the arm.
Lymph node enlargement generally is not observed.
A biopsy of a lymph node may also be useful.
Lymph node removal is rarely performed anymore.
Retroperitoneal laparoscopic lymph node dissection was performed.
The lymph node returned to normal size.
A tumor on his lymph node has burst.
Removal or retention of the popliteal lymph node.
Is undergoing a lymph node transfer without my knowledge.
Dermatopathic lymphadenopathy is diagnosed by a lymph node biopsy.
A biopsy of a lymph node may also be needed.

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How does an inflamed parotid lymph node.
How much the lymph node increases.
It could simply be a normal pediatric lymph node.
The popliteal lymph node is then located.
Pain the affected regional lymph node.
Swollen lymph node behind the ear.
The mediastinum was free of lymph node enlargement.
Cervical lymph node enlargement was detected.
The patient presented no lymph node enlargement.
Local lymph node swelling can occur.
Every one of these lymph node cells.
Lymph node and surrounding fat retained or removed.
May include generalized lymph node enlargement.
The lymph node biopsy was clean.
An enlargement of a right inguinal lymph node developed.
Popliteal lymph node retained or removed.
Other possibilities could be an inflamed lymph node.
Slightly enlarged lymph node in his left armpit.
Lymph node or spleen biopsies should also be considered.
This is called a lymphadenectomy or lymph node dissection.
Biopsy the lymph node under the jaw.
Lymph node pain and swollen lymph nodes.
Radical mediastinal lymph node dissection was not performed.
Lymph node disease occurs infrequently.
Nodular opacities or lymph node enlargement were not observed.
A lymph node can be a trap for foreign particles.
No patient had lymph node involvement.
Lymph node enlargement is often an early clinical sign.
Pleural effusion and lymph node enlargement are uncommon.
A lymph node biopsy in my left arm.
Detection of lymph node tumor cells.
Lymph node dissection of the axilla was routineously performed.
Definition of lymph node positive findings.
Lymph node cell proliferation assays.
They may resemble a lymph node or a small spleen.

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