12/1/16 TEST #4 Lymphatics and Brachial Plexus Flashcards
What percentage of interstitial fluid gets drained back via the lymphatic or the vein respectively?
- 10%
- 90%
On both the right and left side of the body where do the lymphatics drain back into the venous system?
-where the Internal carotid meets with the subclavian and becomes the brachiocephalic vein
What lymphatic drains all of the body except the right chest, arm, and head?
-Thoracic duct
What lymphatic drains only the right chest, arm, and head?
-Right lymphatic duct
What lymphatic drains the occipital part of the head?
-Occipital lymph nodes
Where do the occipital send lymph to (efferent)?
Deep cervical lymph nodes
What is the afferent of the Occipital lymph nodes?
-Back of scalp
What is the efferent of the retroauricular (mastoid) lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical nodes
What is the afferent of the retroauricular lymph nodes?
- Strip of scalp above auricle
- Posterior external auditory meatus
What is the efferent of the parotid lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical nodes
What is the afferent of the superficial parotid lymph nodes?
- Strip of scalp above the parotid salivary gland
- Lateral surface of auricle
- Anterior wall of external auditory meatus
- Lateral part of the eyelid
What is the afferent of the deep parotid nodes?
-Middle ear
What is the afferent of the buccal lymph nodes?
- Lower eye lid
- Part of cheek buccinator muscle
- Facial vein
What is the efferent of the buccal lymph nodes?
-Submandibular then to deep cervical nodes
What are the afferents of the submandibular lymph nodes?
- Nose and adjacent cheek
- Upper and lower lip (except center part)
- Frontal, maxillary, and ethmoidal sinuses
- Upper and lower teeth except lower incisors
- Anterior 2/3 of tongue except tip
- Floor of mouth
What are the efferents of the submandibular lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical lymph nodes
What are the afferent of the submental lymph nodes?
- Tip of tongue
- Floor of mouth beneath tip of tounge
- Incisor teeth
- Center part of lower lip
- Skin of chin
What are the efferents of the submental lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical lymph nodes (jugulo-omohyoid nodes)
What are the afferents of the superficial cervical lymph nodes?
- Skin over the angle of the jaw
- Skin over apex of parotid salivary gland and lobule of ear
What are the efferents of the superficial cervical lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical lymph nodes
Where are the retropharyngeal lymph nodes located?
-Between pharynx and atlas
What are the afferents of the retropharyngeal lymph nodes?
- Pharynx
- Auditory tube
- Soft palate
- Post part of hard palate
- Nose
What are the afferents of paratracheal lymph nodes?
- Neighboring structure
- Thyroid gland
What are the efferents of the paratracheal lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical lymph nodes
What are the afferents of the infrahyoid, prelaryngeal, and pretracheal lymph nodes?
-Anterior cervical nodes
What are the efferents of the infrahyoid, prelaryngeal, pretracheal lymph nodes?
-Deep cervical lymph nodes
Where are superior deep cervical lymph nodes located?
-Below posterior belly of digastirc between angle of mandible and anterior border of SCM
What is the superior deep cervical lymph nodes also known as?
-Jugulodigastric