Supraclavicular lymph nodes

Supraclavicular lymph nodes

Infobox Lymph
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Latin = nodi lymphoidei supraclaviculares
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Caption = Regional lymph tissue. (Supraclavicular near top, in green.)⋅


Caption2 = Deep Lymph Nodes
1. Submental
2. Submandibular (Submaxillary)

Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes (Deep)
3. Prelaryngeal
4. Thyroid
5. Pretracheal
6. Paratracheal

Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
7. Lateral jugular
8. Anterior jugular
9. Jugulodigastric

Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
10. Juguloomohyoid
11. Supraclavicular (scalene)
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Supraclavicular lymph nodes are lymph nodes found superior to the clavicle, palpable in the supraclavicular fossa.

The most notable supraclavicular lymph node is Virchow's node.


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External links

* [http://anatomy.med.umich.edu/surface/head_neck/neck_lymph.html Image at umich.edu - must rollover]
* http://www.med.mun.ca/anatomyts/head/hnl3a.htm
* [http://www.bcm.edu/oto/studs/anat/neck.html Diagram] at Baylor College of Medicine
* http://www.aafp.org/afp/20021201/2103.html


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