Beginner Parasternal Lymph Nodes Quiz
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Q1. Where are the parasternal lymph nodes located?
- Along the internal thoracic vessels
- At the pulmonary hilum
- Behind the esophagus
- Within the axilla
Q2. What is another name for the parasternal lymph nodes?
- Internal thoracic lymph nodes
- Intercostal lymph nodes
- Tracheobronchial lymph nodes
- Pulmonary lymph nodes
Q3. Parasternal lymph nodes lie close to which bone?
- Humerus
- Sternum
- Scapula
- Femur
Q4. Which part of the thoracic wall drains to parasternal lymph nodes?
- Plantar foot
- Anterior thoracic wall
- Posterior scalp
- Posterior thigh
Q5. Which organ has important lymphatic drainage to parasternal nodes?
- Urinary bladder
- Kidney
- Brain
- Breast
Q6. Which vessels are closely associated with parasternal lymph nodes?
- Femoral vessels
- Internal thoracic vessels
- Renal vessels
- Popliteal vessels
Q7. What is a primary function of parasternal lymph nodes?
- Pump blood
- Conduct cardiac impulses
- Produce bile
- Filter lymph
Q8. Which structure below the thorax can also send lymph toward parasternal nodes?
- Anterior abdominal wall
- Forearm
- Foot
- Lower leg
Q9. Parasternal lymph nodes are classified as which type of thoracic nodes?
- Pulmonary lymph nodes
- Lumbar lymph nodes
- Mesenteric lymph nodes
- Peripheral thoracic lymph nodes
Q10. Which vessels carry lymph away from parasternal lymph nodes?
- Internal thoracic arteries
- Efferent lymphatic vessels
- Intercostal nerves
- Afferent lymphatic vessels