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2. Cervical lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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   The classification of the cervical lymph nodes is generally attributed to Henri Rouvière in his 1932 publication "Anatomie des Lymphatiques de l'Homme" [6] [7] Rouviere described the cervical lymph nodes as a collar which surrounded the upper aerodigestive tract, consisting of submental, facial, submandibular, parotid, mastoid, occipital and retropharyngeal nodes, together with two chains ...

3. Cervical lymphadenopathy - Wikipedia

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   Lymph nodes may become enlarged in malignant disease. This cervical lymphadenopathy may be reactive or metastatic. [1] Alternatively, enlarged lymph nodes may represent a primary malignancy of the lymphatic system itself, such as lymphoma (both Hodgkin's and non-Hodgkin's), [6] lymphocytic leukemia, [1] Lymphadenopathy that lasts less than two weeks or more than one year with no progressive ...

4. Deep cervical lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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   The deep cervical lymph nodes are subdivided into a superior group and an inferior group. [3] [4] Alternatively, they can be divided into deep anterior cervical lymph nodes and deep lateral cervical lymph nodes. [citation needed] They can also be divided into three groups: "superior deep jugular", "middle deep jugular", and "inferior deep ...

5. Lymph node - Wikipedia

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   Lymph nodes become inflamed or enlarged in various diseases, which may range from trivial throat infections to life-threatening cancers. The condition of lymph nodes is very important in cancer staging, which decides the treatment to be used and determines the prognosis. Lymphadenopathy refers to glands that are enlarged or swollen. When ...

6. Lymphatic system - Wikipedia

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   Of the nearly 800 lymph nodes in the human body, about 300 are located in the head and neck. [23] Many are grouped in clusters in different regions, as in the underarm and abdominal areas. Lymph node clusters are commonly found at the proximal ends of limbs (groin, armpits) and in the neck, where lymph is collected from regions of the body ...

7. ‘I Tried The Prenuvo Full-Body MRI Scan—And It Put ... - AOL

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   Cervical lymph node chain (they can see inflammation) ... Lungs and mediastinum (they can see lymph nodes) Heart and great vessels (they can see whether the heart is enlarged and if there are any ...

8. Superficial cervical lymph nodes - Wikipedia

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   The superficial cervical lymph nodes are lymph nodes that lie near the surface of the neck.. Some sources state simply that they lie along the external jugular vein, [1] while other sources state that they are only adjacent to the external jugular vein in the posterior triangle, and they are adjacent to the anterior jugular vein in the anterior triangle.

9. List of lymph nodes of the human body - Wikipedia

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   Lymph nodes of the lungs: The lymph is drained from the lung tissue through subsegmental, segmental, lobar and interlobar lymph nodes to the hilar lymph nodes, which are located around the hilum (the pedicle, which attaches the lung to the mediastinal structures, containing the pulmonary artery, the pulmonary veins, the main bronchus for each side, some vegetative nerves and the lymphatics) of ...