Anatomy & SciencesQuestion 288 of 484
When performing a facial lymph drainage massage, the parotid nodes and submandibular nodes ultimately drain toward which deeper group of nodes in the neck?
a.Deep cervical nodes
b.Inguinal nodes
c.Popliteal nodes
d.Axillary nodes
Explanation
Facial lymph flows through superficial nodes such as parotid and submandibular, then into the deep cervical chain along the neck. Inguinal, axillary, and popliteal nodes drain other body regions.
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