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Flashcards in Lymphatics Deck (17)
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1
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HEAD: Superficial Nodes

A

Occipital, Posterior [retro] Auricular, Anterior [pre] Auricular, Superficial Parotid, Facial

2
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HEAD: Deep Nodes

A

Deep Parotid, Retropharyngeal cannot be palpated

3
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NECK: Superficial Nodes

A

Submental, Submandibular, External Jugular, Anterior Jugular

4
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NECK: Deep Nodes

A

Superior Deep, Inferior Deep, Accessory Nodes

*CAN be palpated

5
Q

Facial Subgroups

A

Malar [eye], Nasolabial [nose], Buccal [cheek], Mandibular

6
Q

Superficial HEAD Drains To:

A

Superior Deep Cervical

Except occipital- inferior deep

7
Q

CERVICAL drainage pattern

A

Submental > Submandibular > Superior Deep Cervical > Inferior Deep Cervical > Jugular Trunk [efferent vessels] > Right Lymphatic Duct OR Thoracic Duct [left]

8
Q

Mandibular Incisor drain from:

A

Submental

9
Q

All other teeth drain from:

A

Submandibular

10
Q

Maxillary 3rd Molars drain from:

A

Superior Deep Cervical

11
Q

Thoracic Duct

A

drains entire lower half of the body plus left side of head/neck, left arm and thorax

12
Q

Right Lymphatic Duct

A

drains right side of head/neck, right arm and thorax

13
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Adnoids =

A

Pharyngeal Tonsil

14
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Superior Deep Cervical =

A

Jugulodigastric.

Sore throat = lymphadenopathy

15
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Inferior Deep Cervical =

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Jugulo-omohyoid

16
Q

Metastasis

A

Spread of cancer from one site to a secondary site

17
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Induration

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Hard and fixed node