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Lymph Drainage Flashcards

1
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What are lymph nodes

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Small bean shaped structures lying along course of lymphatic vessels

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2
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What are the 2 main functions of lymph nodes

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Filtration
Antigen presentation

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What are the 3 groups of deep cervical nodes

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Superior middle inferior

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Where are deep cervical nodes

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Extend from base of skull to clavicle
Lie under cover of anterior border of sternomastoid muscle in relation to carotid sheath

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5
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What does the superior deep group drain

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Soft palate, tonsils, palatoglossal/pharyngeal arches, posterior aspect and base of tongue, pyriform fossa and larynx above vocal folds
Superficial nodes of face and scalp
Upper retropharyngeal nodes

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What does the middle deep group drain

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Larynx above vocal folds, lower pyriform sinus and posterior cricoid

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7
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What does the middle deep group receive secondary drainage from

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Deep cervical chain above
Lower retropharyngeal nodes

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What does the inferior deep group drain

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Thyroid, trachea and cervical oesophagus
Secondarily drain deep cervical chain above and paratracheal nodes

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9
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What is the afferents of the submental lymph node

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Lower lip, chin, tip of tongue, anterior FOM

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What is the efferents of the submental lymph node

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Submandibular nodes, jugulo-omohyoid nodes

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What is the afferents of the submandibular lymph node

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Submental nodes, cheek, nose, upper lip, maxillary teeth, vestibular gingivae, mucosa and gingivae of hard palate, posterior FOM, lateral aspect of anterior 2/3 of tongue

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What is the efferents of the submandibular lymph node

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Nodes of deep cervical chain

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13
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Which 2 lymph nodes are in the superficial horizontal ring

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Submental
Submandibular

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14
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Which 4 lymph nodes are in the parotid

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Superficial
Deep
Mastoid
Occipital

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What are the afferents of the superficial lymph node

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Eyelids, temples, prominence of cheek, auricle

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What are the efferents of the superficial lymph node

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Deep parotid nodes, deep cervical nodes

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What are the afferents of the deep lymph node

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Middle ear, external auditory meatus, soft palate, posterior aspect of nasal cavity, superficial parotid nodes

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18
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What is the efferent of the deep lymph node

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Deep cervical nodes

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What is the afferents of the mastoid lymph node

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Scalp, auricle

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20
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What is the efferents of the mastoid lymph node

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Deep cervical nodes

21
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What is the afferents of the occipital lymph node

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Posterior scalp

22
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What is the efferent of the occipital lymph node

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Deep cervical nodes

23
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What 5 lymph nodes are in the deep horizontal ring

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Retropharyngeal
Paratracheal, pretracheal, prelaryngeal, infrahyoid

24
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What afferents are in the retropharyngeal lymph node

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Posterior nasal cavity, nasopharynx, soft palate, middle ear, external auditory meatus

25
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What efferent is the retropharyngeal lymph node

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Deep cervical nodes

26
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What afferents are the paratracheal, pretracheal,prelaryngeal and infrahyoid lymph nodes

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Larynx, trachea, pharynx, oesophagus

27
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What efferent is the paratracheal, pretracheal, prelaryngeal and infrahyoid lymph nodes

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Deep cervical nodes

28
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What lymph nodes are in the deep cervical vertical chain

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Jugulodigastric, jugulo-omohyoid and other nodes of cervical chain

29
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What are the afferents of the jugulodigastric, jugulo-omohyoid and other nodes of cervical chain lymph nodes

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Horizontal ring of nodes and deep horizontal ring of nodes

30
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What are the efferents of the juglodigastric, jugulo-omohyoid and other nodes of cervical chain lymph nodes

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Left - thoracic duct at junction of left subclavian and internal jugular veins
Right - right subclavian and right bronchomediastinal lymph trunks to enter junction of right subclavian and internal jugular veins

31
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Where is the jugulo digastric node

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Lies anterior to internal jugular vein and sternomastoid muscle just below posterior belly of digastric muscle
Receives lymph from tonsil, neighbouring mucosa and posterior members of submandibular group of lymph nodes

32
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Where is the jugulo-omohyoid node

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Above inferior belly of omo-hyoid muscle behind jugular vein just under cover of posterior aspect of sternomastoid muscle
Member of posterio-inferior group of nodes

33
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What is the maxillary teeth lymph drainage

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Drain to vessels that pass to face via infra orbital canal and pass inferiorly to enter submandibular nodes

34
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What is the mandibular teeth lymph drainage

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Drain backwards through mandibular canal and end in deep cervical nodes

35
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Where does the vestibular gingivae drain

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In submandibular nodes

36
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Where does the mandibular lingual gingavae and mucosa of FOM drain

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To submandibular nodes or directly to deep cervical chain

37
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Where does the anterior segment of gingavae drain

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Initially to submental nodes

38
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Where does the maxillary palate and mucosa drain

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To submandibular/retropharyngeal nodes

39
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Where does the upper lip drain

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To submandibular nodes

40
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Where does the lower lip drain

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To submental nodes

41
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What is the drainage of the tongue

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Tip - submental nodes
Lateral aspect of anterior 2/3rds - submandibular nodes
Medial portion of anterior 2/3rds - deep cervical nodes
Posterior 1/3 - retropharyngeal group

42
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What is the drainage of the palatine tonsils

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To jugulodigastric node of deep cervical chain

43
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What is the drainage of the nasal cavity, paranasal air sinuses and nasopharynx

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Anterior - submandibular nodes
Posterior - deep cervical chain indirectly via deep parotid/retropharyngeal nodes

44
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What is the drainage of the ear

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Auricle and external auditory meatus - retro Auricular/deep parotid nodes directly to deep cervical chain
Middle ear - deep cervical chain

45
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What is the drainage of the larynx and trachea

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Above vocal cords - infrahyoid nodes directly to deep cervical chain
Below vocal cords - prelaryngeal and pretracheal nodes directly to deep cervical chain
Trachea - pretracheal and paratracheal nodes directly to deep cervical chain

46
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What is the drainage of the pharynx and oesophagus

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Retropharyngeal/paratracheal nodes directly to deep cervical nodes

47
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What is the clinical correlation of lymph nodes

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Palpable
Feels different on palpation depending on cause of lymphadenopathy
Submandibular lymphadenopathy often indicative of oral pathology, untreated may spread to cervical nodes

48
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What is virchows node

A

Is supraclavicular node located in left supraclavicular fossa
Receives drainage from abdominal cavity
Enlarged is referred to as troisiers sign and indicates presence of cancer in abdomen that has spread through lymph vessels

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