Jugulodigastric lymph node

Jugulodigastric lymph node

Infobox Lymph
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Latin = nodus lymphoideus jugulodigastricus
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Caption = 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)


Caption2 = Lymphatics of the tongue. (Jugulodigastric lymph node visible but not labeled.)
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The jugulodigastric lymph node is a large node found in the proximity of where the posterior belly of the digastric muscle crosses the internal jugular vein.


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