APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Cervical nodes are located ____ ?
A
Near the neck
B
In the throat area
C
In the groin
D
In the Arm pits
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cervical lymph nodes are in the front, sides, and back of the neck. They are usually smaller than 1 centimeter in diameter. If they are bigger, this could be a sign of an infection or other health problem, such as: an ear infection.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes found in the neck. Of the 800 lymph nodes in the human body, 300 are in the neck. Cervical lymph nodes are subject to a number of different pathological conditions including tumours, infection and inflammation.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lymph nodes are located in many parts of the body, including the neck, armpit, chest, abdomen (belly), and groin. They contain immune cells that can help fight infection by attacking and destroying germs that are carried in through the lymph fluid. There are hundreds of lymph nodes throughout the body.

Detailed explanation-4: -Occipital (retroauricular) Mastoid. Superficial Parotid. Deep Parotid. Preauricular. Infraauricular. Intraglandular parotid.

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