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C12358Level 5

Head and Neck Lymph Node

**Semantic type:** Body Part, Organ, or Organ Component

**Definition:** Lymph nodes found within the head and neck region of the body, which drain into the deep cervical nodes, either directly or indirectly. These include the occipital, mastoid, parotid, facial, retropharyngeal, submandibular, submental, lingual and cervical lymph nodes. Any lymph node located in the head or neck.

**Synonyms:** - Lymph Node of Head, Face and Neck - Lymph Nodes of Head, Face and Neck - Lymph nodes of head, face and neck

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