Preferred Label : deep parotid lymph node;
Uberon definition : The deep parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found below the parotid gland. The afferents
of the subparotid glands drain the nasal part of the pharynx and the posterior parts
of the nasal cavities. Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.;
Uberon synonym : deep parotid node;
Origin ID : 0016393;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Uberon cross reference
The deep parotid lymph nodes are lymph nodes found below the parotid gland. The afferents
of the subparotid glands drain the nasal part of the pharynx and the posterior parts
of the nasal cavities. Their efferents pass to the superior deep cervical glands.
