See Also: mastoid lymph nodes(medicine)
Lymph nodes(medicine)
Lymph nodes(health)
thyroid lymph nodes(medicine)
supraclavicular lymph nodes(medicine)
lymph nodes of elbow(medicine)
subpyloric lymph nodes(medicine)
submental lymph nodes(medicine)
submandibular lymph nodes(medicine)
subaortic lymph nodes(medicine)

mastoid lymph nodes (medicine)


mastoid lymph nodes -->
retroauricular lymph nodes


Two or three nodes in the region of the mastoid process; they receive afferent lymphatic vessels from the scalp and auricle and send efferent vessels to the superior deep cervical nodes.

Synonym: nodi lymphatici mastoidei, mastoid lymph nodes.