MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

ABDOMINAL

GENERALISED LYMPHADENOPATHY

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: -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-3: -Lymph nodes can always be felt in the neck and groin. They are about the size of a bean. They never go away.

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