This Lymph Node Was Removed from the Lateral Side of the Neck

question 1

Multiple Choice

This lymph node was removed from the lateral side of the neck of a 38-year-old woman who had a thyroidectomy. She had an enlarged, painless thyroid but had no signs of altered thyroid function. The lymph node shows signs of

• A) autoimmune disease
• B) bacterial infection
• C) hyperplasia
• D) neoplasia
• E) metaplasia

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