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How far up over the clavicle go the supraclavicular lymphnodes and when begin the posterior cervical one? where is the line?
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Above clavicle &loca: All lymph glands above clavicle are called supra clavicular glands , then which triangle ( several ) they are located . The one on posterior triangle . Head and neck have several ( hundreds ) lymph nodes . All the lymph of body drains in to major neck vein by thoracic duct on left and minor one on right ,
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