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Superficial anterior cervical nodes

Nodi cervicales anteriores superficiales · Povrchové přední krční uzliny

Lymphatic & immune

Looks like

A few nodes along the anterior jugular vein, just under the skin in the front of the neck.

What it does

Filter lymph from the skin and muscles of the front of the neck.

Keeping it well

Rarely noticed; a skin infection of the neck can make them tender for a while.

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