Lymph Nodes of the Face Flashcards

Locate lymph nodes of the face

1
Q

The occipital lymph node is found:

A

At the back of the head

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2
Q

The submandibular lymph nodes are found:

A

Below the angle of the jaw

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3
Q

Lymph nodes in the cheeks

A

Buccal Nodes

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4
Q

Nodes behind the ear

A

Post-aruricular nodes

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5
Q

Nodes in front of the ears above the jaw

A

Anterior auricular nodes

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6
Q

Nodes at the side of the neck

A

Superficial cervical nodes

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7
Q

Nodes deep within the neck. Form a chain along the neck.

A

Deep cervical nodes

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8
Q

These nodes drain the cheeks

A

Buccal nodes

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9
Q

All lymph from the head passes directly or indirectly through these nodes. drains the superficial nodes, tonsils and tongue.

A

Deep cervical nodes

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10
Q

These nodes drain the inner eye, nose, cheek and upper lip.

A

Mandibular and submandibular nodes

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11
Q

These nodes drain the scalp

A

Post-auricular nodes (Mastoid)

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12
Q

These nodes drain the back of the scalp and neck

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Occipital nodes

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13
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These nodes drain the scalp, occipital nodes and mastoid nodes.

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Superficial nodes

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