KROK 1 2020 – Question 95 · KROK (Medicine) · Human Anatomy
A 45-year-old woman has breast cancer. Metastases can spread in this case to the following regional lymph nodes:
- A. Parasternal, bronchomediastinal
- B. Aortic, bronchomediastinal
- C. Axillary, parasternal
- D. Abdominal, cervical
- E. Cervical, parasternal
Hint
Recall the main routes of lymph drainage from the lateral and medial parts of the mammary gland and which node groups lie along them.
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