3 Questions
Where are the occipital lymph nodes located?
Base of skull posteriorly
Which lymph nodes are described as soft, non-tender, movable, and small when normal?
Preauricular
Where are the posterior cervical lymph nodes located?
Posterior to and under 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.
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.
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