Buccinator lymph node

The buccinator lymph node or nodes are one or more lymph nodes placed on the buccinator opposite the angle of the mouth.

Buccinator lymph node
1: Submental lymph nodes
2: Submandibular lymph nodes
3: Supraclavicular lymph nodes
4: Retropharyngeal lymph nodes
5: Buccinator lymph node
6: Superficial cervical lymph nodes
7: Jugular lymph nodes
8: Parotid lymph nodes
9: Retroauricular lymph nodes & occipital lymph nodes
Superficial lymph glands and lymphatic vessels of head and neck. (Buccinator glands labeled at center right.)
Details
SystemLymphatic system
Sourcenasolabial lymph node
Identifiers
Latinnodus lymphoideus buccinatorius
Anatomical terminology
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