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deep parotid lymph node

deep parotid node

The deep parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found below the parotid gland. The afferents of the subparotid glands drain the nasal part of the pharynx and the posterior parts of the nasal cavities. Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.

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Type Gland
Latin Name deep parotid node
FMA ID 61218

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the deep parotid lymph node?

The deep parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found below the parotid gland. The afferents of the subparotid glands drain the nasal part of the pharynx and the posterior parts of the nasal cavities. Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.

What is the Latin name for the deep parotid lymph node?

The Latin name for the deep parotid lymph node is deep parotid node.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:61218 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0016393 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)
  3. Wikipedia — deep parotid lymph node Encyclopedia article (verified cross-reference)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.