OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
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Question
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Cervical nodes are located ____?
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Near the neck
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In the throat area
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In the groin
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In the Arm pits
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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, like the rest of the body’s lymph nodes, are responsible for fighting infection. They do this by attacking and destroying germs that are carried into the node through lymph fluid. After this filtering process is complete, any leftover fluid, salts, and proteins re-enter the bloodstream.
Detailed explanation-3: -Occipital (retroauricular) Mastoid. Superficial Parotid. Deep Parotid. Preauricular. Infraauricular. Intraglandular parotid.
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