juguloomohyoid lymph node

jug·u·lo·o·mo·hy·oid lymph node

[TA]

a lymph node of the lateral deep cervical group that lies above the intermediate tendon of the omohyoid muscle and anterior to the internal jugular vein; it receives lymphatic drainage from the submental, submandibular, and deep anterior cervical nodes; its efferent vessels go to other deep lateral cervical nodes.

Synonym(s): nodus lymphoideus juguloomohyoideus [TA], juguloomohyoid node

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jug·u·lo·o·mo·hy·oid lymph node

(jŭg'yū-lō-ō'mō-hī'oyd limf nōd) [TA]

A lymph node of the lateral deep cervical group that lies above the intermediate tendon of the omohyoid muscle and anterior to the internal jugular vein; it receives lymphatic drainage from the submental, submandibular, and deep anterior cervical nodes; its efferent vessels go to other deep lateral cervical nodes.

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