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What percentage of the total lymph nodes in the human body are located in the head and neck region?
What percentage of the total lymph nodes in the human body are located in the head and neck region?
- 13-17% (correct)
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 13-18%
Which of the following lymph nodes is NOT a part of the superficial lymph nodes in the head and neck region?
Which of the following lymph nodes is NOT a part of the superficial lymph nodes in the head and neck region?
- Deep cervical nodes (correct)
- Submental nodes
- Mastoid nodes
- Submandibular nodes
Where do the efferents from the deep cervical lymph nodes drain into on the right side?
Where do the efferents from the deep cervical lymph nodes drain into on the right side?
- Thoracic duct
- Jugular trunk
- Right lymphatic duct (correct)
- Subclavian vein
What is the primary function of lymph nodes in the body?
What is the primary function of lymph nodes in the body?
Which of the following lymph nodes is an offshoot of the superficial parotid nodes?
Which of the following lymph nodes is an offshoot of the superficial parotid nodes?
What is the name of the duct that the efferents from the deep cervical lymph nodes drain into on the left side?
What is the name of the duct that the efferents from the deep cervical lymph nodes drain into on the left side?
Which of the following is a characteristic of superficial lymph nodes?
Which of the following is a characteristic of superficial lymph nodes?
Which of the following lymph nodes is NOT part of the outer circle?
Which of the following lymph nodes is NOT part of the outer circle?
What is the main function of lymph nodes in filtering substances that travel through the lymphatic fluid?
What is the main function of lymph nodes in filtering substances that travel through the lymphatic fluid?
What is the main function of the submandibular nodes?
What is the main function of the submandibular nodes?
Which lymph nodes receive lymph from the centre of the forehead?
Which lymph nodes receive lymph from the centre of the forehead?
What is the location of the prelaryngeal nodes?
What is the location of the prelaryngeal nodes?
Which lymph nodes drain into the jugulo-omohyoid nodes?
Which lymph nodes drain into the jugulo-omohyoid nodes?
What is the location of the buccal nodes?
What is the location of the buccal nodes?
Which lymph nodes surround the upper part of the respiratory and alimentary passages?
Which lymph nodes surround the upper part of the respiratory and alimentary passages?
What is the main difference between the outer circle and inner circle lymph nodes?
What is the main difference between the outer circle and inner circle lymph nodes?
Which of the following nodes is NOT a part of the upper deep cervical lymph nodes?
Which of the following nodes is NOT a part of the upper deep cervical lymph nodes?
Which lymph node group receives afferents from the palatine tonsils and the posterior 1/3rd of the tongue?
Which lymph node group receives afferents from the palatine tonsils and the posterior 1/3rd of the tongue?
What is the function of the jugulo-omohyoid nodes?
What is the function of the jugulo-omohyoid nodes?
Which lymph node group is located along the anterior jugular vein?
Which lymph node group is located along the anterior jugular vein?
What is the name of the left supraclavicular nodes or left scalene nodes?
What is the name of the left supraclavicular nodes or left scalene nodes?
Into which nodes do the jugulo-digastric nodes drain?
Into which nodes do the jugulo-digastric nodes drain?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the deep cervical lymph nodes?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the deep cervical lymph nodes?
What is the main function of the deep cervical lymph nodes?
What is the main function of the deep cervical lymph nodes?
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