Axilla

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:anatomical_structure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs armpit
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:humerus
chest wall
anterior axillary fold
posterior axillary fold
gptkbp:contains gptkb:axillary_artery
gptkb:brachial_plexus
gptkb:axillary_vein
fat
axillary lymph nodes
areolar tissue
gptkbp:function passage for neurovascular structures to upper limb
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Axilla
gptkbp:location under the shoulder joint
gptkbp:partOf upper limb
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:axilla
gptkbp:significance site for abscess formation
site for lymph node examination
site for temperature measurement
gptkbp:surfaceLandmark hair growth (axillary hair)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Armpit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6