Template:Human Embryology 2 18-8 Lymphatic table1

From Embryology
Table Showing Development of the Lymphatics In the Embryos and Fetuses of the Mall Collection
(Of the measurements, the first figure is the craniocaudal diameter, the second the transverse. and the third the dorsoventral.)
Embryo length mm Carnegie No. Direction of section Jugular lymph-sac Other lymph-sac
Size in mm Condition Cisterna chuli Sacculus Xretroperitonealis Sacculus posterior
8 397 Transverse 0.3 x 0.10 Prelymphatic plexus of veins.
9 163 Transverse 0.36 x .014 Prelymphatic plexus of veins.
10.5 109 Transverse 0.7 x 0.28 Symmetrical sacs, empty, possible valves.
11 353 Frontal 1.2 Sac full of blood. Capillary plexus along the v. jugularis. Valve not open. Extension of jugular sac along v. ulnaris.
12.5 317 Frontal 1.5 Long sac has replaced previous plexus of veins. Valve.
14 144 Sagittal 1.5 Empty sac, beginning of bridging.
15 350 Frontal Sac very small.
15 423 Transverse 0.9 Sac very small.
16 409 Transverse Large sac with the anlages of the ductus thoracicus and ductus lymphaticus dexter.
17 106 Transverse Sac very small.
17 296 Frontal 1.5 Large sac. Open valve. Small extension of the sac along the v. ulnaris primitiva
16 74 Transverse Jugular sac with no extension along the v. ulnaris.
20 22 Transverse 1.6 Sac wider. pierced by nerve. First Vessels from the sac to the skln. Plexus of capillaries along the anastomosis of the v. renalis.
20 128 Frontal 0.75 Sac very small. Capillaries along the v. ischiadiea.
23 382 Sagittal 2 x 1 Large sac with valves. Present. Present.
24 6 Transverse Large sac. Present. Present. Present.
30 56 Frontal 5 x 3.6 Maximum size. Beginning formation of lymph-glands in the saccus jugulo-subclavius. Present; thoracic duct complete. Present. 4.6 x 1, with beginning lymph-node.
46 95 Sagittal 3.75 x 1.5 Sac with few lymph-nodes. Not found. Present. no lymph-nodes. 2.5 x 0.75
50 96 Sagittal 4 x 1.5 Sac turning into lymph-nodes. Not found. Present. no lymph-nodes. 3 x 1.75
50 84 Transverse 3 x 1.5 Many follicles. 1.2 1.6 x 1 1.75 x 2
50 224 Sagittal 4 x 1.75 Five bridges throughout. Damaged. Damaged. 2 x 1
80 172 Transverse 1.75 x 2 not complete A chain of lymph-nodes. Surrounded by lymph-nodes. Mass of lymph-nodes Sac with lymph-nodes

2.8 x 2 x 3.5

Sabin FR. The Development of the Lymphatic System in Keibel F. and Mall FP. Manual of Human Embryology II. (1912) J. B. Lippincott Company, Philadelphia.