Beginner Thoracic Lymph Nodes Quiz

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Q1. What is a primary function of thoracic lymph nodes?

  • Ventilate the lungs
  • Pump blood
  • Filter lymph
  • Produce bile

Q2. Which organ has extensive lymphatic drainage through thoracic lymph nodes?

  • Ovary
  • Urinary bladder
  • Foot
  • Lungs

Q3. Which lymph nodes are located within the lungs?

  • Pulmonary lymph nodes
  • Inguinal lymph nodes
  • Intercostal lymph nodes
  • Parasternal lymph nodes

Q4. Which lymph nodes are located near the lung hilum?

  • Popliteal lymph nodes
  • Lumbar lymph nodes
  • Submental lymph nodes
  • Bronchopulmonary lymph nodes

Q5. Which lymph nodes are closely related to the tracheal bifurcation?

  • Axillary lymph nodes
  • Tracheobronchial lymph nodes
  • Popliteal lymph nodes
  • Inguinal lymph nodes

Q6. Which thoracic lymph nodes lie beside the sternum?

  • Parasternal lymph nodes
  • Bronchopulmonary lymph nodes
  • Pulmonary lymph nodes
  • Tracheobronchial lymph nodes

Q7. Which thoracic lymph nodes lie near the posterior ends of the intercostal spaces?

  • Parasternal lymph nodes
  • Axillary lymph nodes
  • Intercostal lymph nodes
  • Pulmonary lymph nodes

Q8. Which thoracic lymph nodes are associated with the diaphragm?

  • Cervical lymph nodes
  • Diaphragmatic lymph nodes
  • Popliteal lymph nodes
  • Mesenteric lymph nodes

Q9. Which vessels carry lymph into a thoracic lymph node?

  • Efferent lymphatic vessels
  • Intercostal veins
  • Afferent lymphatic vessels
  • Pulmonary arteries

Q10. Which vessels carry lymph away from a thoracic lymph node?

  • Pulmonary veins
  • Afferent lymphatic vessels
  • Efferent lymphatic vessels
  • Coronary arteries
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