Anterior cervical lymph nodes
| Anterior cervical lymph nodes | |
|---|---|
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| Details | |
| System | Lymphatic system |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The anterior cervical lymph nodes are a group of nodes found on the anterior part of the neck, in front of the sternocleidomastoid muscle. These can be grouped into a deep and superficial group.
The superficial group drain the superficial surfaces of the anterior neck.
External links
[edit]- http://www.aafp.org/afp/20021201/2103.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20090818165508/http://www.thelymphnodes.com/anterior-cervical-lymph-nodes.php
- http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic306.htm#section~anatomy_of_the_cervical_lymphatics
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