Anterior cervical lymph nodes

Anterior cervical lymph nodes
Deep Lymph Nodes Submental Submandibular (Submaxillary) Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes (Deep) Prelaryngeal Thyroid Pretracheal Paratracheal Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes Lateral jugular Anterior jugular Jugulodigastric Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes Juguloomohyoid Supraclavicular (scalene)
Details
System	Lymphatic system
Identifiers
Latin	Nodi lymphoidei cervicales anteriores
Anatomical terminology [edit on Wikidata]

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

• 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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