Lymphatic system Flashcards

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Abnormal lymph node

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Typically firm OR hard
but may be mobile or immobile
tender or nontender

Tender and soft - inflammation or infection
Hard, and immobile are metastatic cancers

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Normal

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Up to 1 cm diameter,
soft to firm
Move freely

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