A Bubo Is

question 46

Multiple Choice

A bubo is

• A) an infected lymph node containing a large number of pathogens that are trapped in the node but not destroyed.
• B) a cancer-infiltrated lymph node.
• C) any enlarged lymph node.
• D) a structure that is unrelated to lymph nodes.

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Definitions:

Femoral

Pertaining to the femur or thigh bone.

Tibial

Relating to the tibia, which is the more substantial and robust of the pair of bones found in the lower leg.

Cephalic

Directional term meaning toward the head.

Jugular

Relating to the jugular veins, which carry blood from the head back to the heart.