Lymphatic drainage Flashcards
1
Q
What does the submental nodes drain?
A
- Medial part of lip
- Chin
- Tip of tongue
2
Q
What does the submandibular nodes drain?
A
Buccal node (face):
- Upper lip
- Lateral part of lower lip
- Maxillary & mandibular teeth
- Labial & buccal gingiva
- Margin of tongue
3
Q
What does the parotid nodes drain?
A
- Eyelids
- Cheek
- Ear
- Lacrimal gland
4
Q
What does the mastoid nodes drain?
A
Behind ear
5
Q
What does the occipital nodes drain?
A
Posterior scalp
6
Q
What does the deep parotid nodes drain?
A
- Middle ear
- Auditory tube
- Parotid gland
7
Q
What does the deep retropharyngeal nodes drain?
A
- Palate
- Paranasal sinus
- Nasal cavity