The Occipital Lymph Nodes Can Be Palpated During the Extraoral

question 15

Multiple Choice

The occipital lymph nodes can be palpated during the extraoral examination by asking the patient to tilt his or her head to the left and then to the right with the chin upward BECAUSE the occipital lymph nodes empty into the inferior deep cervical nodes of the neck.

• A) Both the statement and the reason are correct and related.
• B) Both the statement and the reason are correct but NOT related.
• C) The statement is correct, but the reason is NOT.
• D) The statement is NOT correct, but the reason is correct.
• E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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Definitions:

Pressure

The force applied perpendicular to the surface of an object per unit area over which that force is distributed.

Proprioception

The sense of the relative position of body parts and strength of effort being employed in movement, essentially how we perceive the position and movement of our bodies.

Somatosensation

The body's sensory system that includes the sense of touch, temperature, body position, and pain.

Gustation

The sense of taste, one of the five traditional senses, involving the perception of different flavors.