Sites for Lymph Nodes Flashcards

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Name: - Axillary - Location: - Armpits -

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Function: Drain arms and shoulder region; cancer cells

from breasts may be present

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Name: - Cervical - Location: - Neck -

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Function: Drain head and neck; may be enlarged

during upper respiratory infections

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Name: - Inguinal - Location: - Groin -

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Function: Drain legs and lower pelvis

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Name: - Mediastinal - Location: - Chest -

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Function: Drain chest cavity

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