The facial lymph nodes comprise three groups: (a) infraorbital or maxillary, scattered over the infraorbital region from the groove between the nose and...
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The occipital lymph nodes, one to three in number, are located on the back of the head close to the margin of the trapezius and resting on the insertion...
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facial and submental lymph nodes may also drain into the submandibular glands. They drain to the superior[citation needed] deep cervical lymph nodes....
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Cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes found in the neck. Of the 800 lymph nodes in the human body, 300 are in the neck. Cervical lymph nodes are subject...
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The mastoid lymph nodes (retroauricular lymph nodes or posterior auricular glands) are a small group of lymph nodes, usually two in number, located just...
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The superior deep cervical lymph nodes are the deep cervical lymph nodes that are situated adjacent to the superior portion of the internal jugular vein...
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The nasolabial lymph node is a facial node found near the nose and upper lip. This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition...
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croup. The neck may also swell, in part due to the enlargement of the facial lymph nodes. Diphtheria can also involve the skin, eyes, or genitals, and can...
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The preauricular deep parotid lymph nodes (anterior auricular glands or preauricular glands), from one to three in number, lie immediately in front of...
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Melanoma (redirect from Lymph node matastasis due to melanoma)
spread to the lymph nodes, one of the most important factors is the number of nodes with malignancy. Extent of malignancy within a node is also important;...
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Kawasaki disease (redirect from Mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome)
diagnostic criteria, at least one impaired lymph node ≥ 15 mm in diameter should be involved. Affected lymph nodes are painless or minimally painful, nonfluctuant...
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historically as king's evil, involves a lymphadenitis of the cervical lymph nodes associated with tuberculosis as well as nontuberculous (atypical) mycobacteria...
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known as granulomata. The disease usually begins in the lungs, skin, or lymph nodes. Less commonly affected are the eyes, liver, heart, and brain, though...
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lymph nodes reside within the parotid gland as a superficial and deep group of nodes. These nodes may be involved with any process that affects lymph...
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submental arteries. Lymph from the sublingual salivary gland drains into the submandibular lymph nodes. The chorda tympani nerve (from the facial nerve via the...
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artery, a branch of the facial artery Submental triangle, a division of the anterior triangle of the neck Submental lymph nodes This disambiguation page...
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Lymph node Regional lymph nodes Lymph nodes of head and neck Lymph nodes of upper limb Thoracic lymph nodes Abdominal lymph nodes Pelvic lymph nodes Lymph...
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deep cervical lymph nodes 4. The 10th cranial nerve ( Vagus Nerve ) 5. The submandibular gland 6. The submandibular lymph nodes 7. The Facial artery and...
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cells, often within a pseudocapsule. Tumours metastasise to regional lymph nodes involvement and systemically to the lungs, spleen and heart. Tasmanian...
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paraaortic lymph nodes paracentral lobule paracolic gutters paradidymis paraesthesia parafascicular nucleus parahippocampal gyrus parailiac lymph nodes parallel...
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Erysipelas (redirect from Facial erysipelas)
skin necrosis (death). Lymph nodes may be swollen and lymphedema may occur. Occasionally a red streak extending to the lymph node can be seen. The infection...
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proliferation of malignant lymphocytes within solid organs such as the lymph nodes, bone marrow, liver and spleen. The disease also may occur in the eye...
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nodes. Lymphatic channels from the anterior half drain to the parotid nodes. The lymph eventually reaches the submandibular and deep cervical nodes....
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the metastatic spread of the cancer to the lymph nodes, thus causing the lymph nodes to swell. Lymph nodes are defined as glands that function as part...
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submental lymph nodes. The inferior and medial parts usually drain to the submandibular nodes while the lateral and upper parts to the parotid nodes. Other...
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without leaving a scar. Sores are not painful, but they may be itchy. Lymph nodes in the affected area may be swollen, but fever is rare. Touching or scratching...
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drainage The gland is mainly drained into the preauricular or parotid lymph nodes which ultimately drain to the deep cervical chain.[citation needed] The...
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lymphadenitis (inflammation and swelling of the lymph nodes in the neck), especially of the submandibular nodes. Facial swelling, and rubor, often of the cheek...
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submandibular gland first drain into submandibular lymph nodes and subsequently into jugulo - digastric lymph nodes. Their secretions, like the secretions of other...
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Human nose (category Facial features)
the submandibular lymph nodes. The rest of the nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses all drain to the upper deep cervical lymph nodes, either directly or...
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