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Where are the occipital lymph nodes located?
Where are the occipital lymph nodes located?
- Between tonsillar and submental glands
- Directly under chin
- Base of skull posteriorly (correct)
- Above collar bone
Which lymph nodes are described as soft, non-tender, movable, and small when normal?
Which lymph nodes are described as soft, non-tender, movable, and small when normal?
- Supraclavicular
- Submandibular
- Preauricular (correct)
- Posterior cervical
Where are the posterior cervical lymph nodes located?
Where are the posterior cervical lymph nodes located?
- Above collar bone
- Posterior to and under the SCM (correct)
- Between tonsillar and submental glands
- Anterior to and over the SCM
Study Notes
Lymph Nodes Location and Characteristics
- Occipital lymph nodes are located at the back of the head.
- Normal lymph nodes are described as soft, non-tender, movable, and small.
- Posterior cervical lymph nodes are located at the back of the neck.
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Test your knowledge of lymph nodes with this quiz. Learn about normal and abnormal characteristics of lymph nodes and their locations in the body. Identify the 3 groups of lymph nodes and their specific locations.