Organs in the neck
Organs of the immune system
Supraclavicular lymph nodes |
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Lymphatic vessels of the head and neck, with the supraclavicular lymph nodes described as "deep cervical lymph nodes", visible at the bottom |
- 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)
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System | Lymphatic system |
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Latin | nodi lymphoidei supraclaviculares |
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FMA | 14192 |
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Anatomical terminology |
Supraclavicular lymph nodes are lymph nodes found above the clavicle, that can be felt in the supraclavicular fossa. The supraclavicular lymph nodes on the left side are called Virchow's nodes.[1] It leads to an appreciable mass that can be recognized clinically, called Troisier sign.[2]