superior gluteal lymph node

superior gluteal node

A lymph node located in the superior gluteal region that filters lymphatic fluid and plays a role in immune surveillance and defense against pathogens.

Type Organ
Latin Name superior gluteal node
FMA ID 16658

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the superior gluteal lymph node?
A lymph node located in the superior gluteal region that filters lymphatic fluid and plays a role in immune surveillance and defense against pathogens.
What is the Latin name for the superior gluteal lymph node?
The Latin name for the superior gluteal lymph node is superior gluteal node.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.