Lymphatic System Flashcards
1
Q
Palpate them by grabbing extra skin in the ventral area at the angle of the jaw. Pea size.
A
Submandibular lymph nodes
2
Q
Located just cranial and dorsal to the shoulder joint
A
Prescapular lymph nodes
3
Q
Located in the animal’s armpit region.
Normal size lymph nodes won’t be palpated.
A
Axillary lymph nodes
4
Q
Located in the inguinal region between the rear legs.
Normal size lymph nodes won’t be palpated.
A
Inguinal lymph nodes
5
Q
Located at the caudal aspect of the rear leg behind the stifle(knee) joint
A
Popliteal lymph nodes
