Mandibular lymph node

Mandibular lymph node
Lymph: Mandibular lymph node
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10. Mandibular
Latin nodus lymphoideus mandibularis
Drains to submandibular lymph nodes

The mandibular lymph node is a lymph node found near the jaw.

This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.

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Neck/Cervical

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