Lymphatics of the Foot

Question 1

how do the superfical and deep lymphatics of the foot communicate with each other

Answer 1

valves

Question 2

are superficial or deep lymphatics larger in size

Answer 2

deep lymphatics are larger in size

Question 3

are there more superficial or deep lymphatics

Answer 3

more superficial

Question 4

superficial lympahtics are more abdunant of what aspect of the foot

Answer 4

plantar

Question 5

dorsal and plantar regions of the foot drain into

Answer 5

medial and lateral group of collecting vessels

Question 6

medial group of collecting veseels

Answer 6

larger and more numerous than the lateral group

Question 7

medial group of collecting veseels course with what vein

Answer 7

great saphenous vein

Question 8

the medial group of collecting vessels drain into

Answer 8

the lower group (vertical group) of superficial inguinal lymph nodes

Question 9

lateral group of collecting vessels course — and — to the lateral malleolus

Answer 9

anterior

posterior

Question 10

lateral collecting vessels courseing anterior drain into?

Answer 10

the medial group

Question 11

lateral collecting vessels coursing posterior drain into?

Answer 11

popliteal lymph nodes

Question 12

lateral collecting vessels coursing posterior to lateral malleolus travel with what vein

Answer 12

small saphenous vein

Question 13

deep lymphatic vessels of the foot course with what arteries and veins

Answer 13

dorsalis pedis

medial plantar

lateral plantar

Question 14

deep lymphatics of the leg course with what arteries and veins

Answer 14

anterior tibial

posterior tibial

fibular

Question 15

deep lymphatics of the leg drain into what?

Answer 15

popliteal lymph nodes