See Also: posterior group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
subscapular group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
pectoral group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
anterior group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
central group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
lateral group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
apical group of axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
axillary lymph nodes(medicine)
posterior mediastinal lymph nodes(medicine)
middle group of mesenteric lymph nodes(medicine)

posterior group of axillary lymph nodes (medicine)


posterior group of axillary lymph nodes -->
subscapular group of axillary lymph nodes


Node's of the axillary region located along the subscapular vein and its tributaries; they receive afferent vessels from the dorsal surface of the thorax and scapular region, and send efferent vessels to the central group of lymph nodes.

Synonym: nodi lymphatici axillares subscapulares, posterior group of axillary lymph nodes.