KROK 1 2019 – Question 91 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A 45-year-old woman presents with breast cancer. Metastases can spread in this case to the following regional lymph nodes:
- A. Abdominal, cervical
- B. Parasternal, bronchomediastinal
- C. Aortic, bronchomediastinal
- D. Axillary, parasternal
- E. Cervical, parasternal
Hint
Think about the main lymphatic pathways of the mammary gland and which nodal groups collect lymph from its lateral and from its medial parts.
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