Ms Lawson Is a 41-Year-Old Patient Who Presents for a Routine

question 38

Multiple Choice

Ms. Lawson is a 41-year-old patient who presents for a routine annual examination. During her breast examination, you are also completing a lymphatic examination. Which of the following lymph nodes are examined during a breast examination?

• A) Supraclavicular
• B) Lateral axillary nodes
• C) Anterior cervical nodes
• D) Anterior axillary nodes
• E) Posterior cervical nodes

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Definitions:

Blood Type

A classification of blood based on the presence or absence of inherited antigenic substances on the surface of red blood cells, which can affect blood transfusions and organ transplantation.

Type A

Often referring to Type A personality, characterized by competitiveness, self-imposed stress, and a sense of urgency.

Type O

A blood type in the ABO blood group system characterized by the absence of A and B antigens on red cells and the presence of anti-A and anti-B antibodies in the plasma.

Anterior Pituitary

The front portion of the pituitary gland, which secretes hormones regulating a variety of physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.