page_title: Pararectal lymph nodes
hierarchical_section_title: Pararectal lymph nodes
context_page_description: The pararectal lymph nodes are in contact with the muscular coat of the rectum. They drain the descending iliac and sigmoid parts of the colon and the upper part of the rectum; their efferents pass to the preaortic glands.
context_section_description: The pararectal lymph nodes are in contact with the muscular coat of the rectum. They drain the descending iliac and sigmoid parts of the colon and the upper part of the rectum; their efferents pass to the preaortic glands.
caption: Lymphatics of colon.
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