Assertion: lymph node | /r/HasProperty | distributed throughout the body
Facets:
value: widely
type: DEGREE
value: along the lymphatic pathways
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Lymph nodes are small oval-shaped balls of lymphatic tissue, distributed widely throughout the body and linked by a vast network of lymphatic vessels.
text: Lymph nodes are secondary lymphoid organs widely distributed throughout the body.
text: They are widely distributed throughout the body along the lymphatic pathways where they filter the lymph before it is returned to the blood.
text: Humans have approximately 500–600 lymph nodes distributed throughout the body, with clusters found in the underarms, groin, neck, chest, and abdomen.
text: They vary from about 1 mm to 1 to 2 cm in diameter and are widely distributed throughout the body, with large concentrations occurring in the areas of convergence of lymph vessels.