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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
Flashcards
Occipital Lymph Nodes Location
Occipital Lymph Nodes Location
Located at the base of the skull posteriorly.
Normal Lymph Node Characteristics
Normal Lymph Node Characteristics
Soft, non-tender, movable, and small.
Posterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Location
Posterior Cervical Lymph Nodes Location
Located posterior to and under the Sternocleidomastoid muscle (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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