Lymphatic Drainage Of The Head And Neck Flashcards
Lymph nodes receives lymph from the scalp above the ear, the auricle, and the external auditory meatus.
The retroauricular (mastoid) nodes
Receives the lymph from the scalp above the parotid gland, the eyelids, the parotid gland, the auricle, and the ext auditory meatus.
The parotid nodes
They drain lymph that ultimately passes into the submandibular nodes.
Buccal (facial) nodes
The skin over the chin is drained by.
The submental nodes
The tip of the tongue is drained by.
The submental nodes
Lymph nodes, lies along the course of the anterior jugular vein.
The anterior cervical nodes
Lymph nodes, lies along the course of the external jugular vein.
The superficial cervical nodes
Lobe of the ear is drained by.
The superficial cervical nodes
They receives lymph from the nasal pharynx, the auditory tube, and the vertebral column.
The retropharyngeal nodes
What is the lymph drainage of the thyroid gland?
The tracheal (paratracheal) nodes
Concerned with drainage of the tonsils.
The jugulodigastric node
The deep cervical lymph nodes join to form the jugular trunk, which drains into.
The thoracic duct or the right lymphatic duct