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Jugulo-omohyoid lymph node

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Organ of the immune system
Juguloomohyoid lymph node
Deep Lymph Nodes
  1. Submental
  2. Submandibular (Submaxillary)
Anterior Cervical Lymph Nodes (Deep)
  1. Prelaryngeal
  2. Thyroid
  3. Pretracheal
  4. Paratracheal
Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
  1. Lateral jugular
  2. Anterior jugular
  3. Jugulodigastric
Inferior Deep Cervical Lymph Nodes
  1. Juguloomohyoid
  2. Supraclavicular (scalene)
Lymphatics of the tongue (jugulo-omohyoid lymph node visible but not labeled)
Details
SystemLymphatic system
Identifiers
Latinnodus lymphoideus juguloomohyoideu
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

The juguloomohyoid lymph node (tongue node) is related to the intermediate tendon of the omohyoid muscle. It is designated as one of the deep cervical lymph nodes. As it is associated with the lymph drainage of the tongue if enlarged, it can be a sign of a tongue carcinoma.

Anatomy of the lymphatic system
Head and neck
Head
Back
Front
Cervical
Superficial
Deep
Other
Vessels
Arm and axilla
Nodes
Vessels
Chest
Nodes
Vessels
Abdomen
Nodes
Vessels
Leg


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