Level III neck nodes are____________?

Correct answer: D. around the middle 1/3rd of internal jugular vein

  • A. In the sub- mental triangle
  • B. In the posterior triangle
  • C. In the midline from hyoid to suprasternal notch
  • D. around the middle 1/3rd of internal jugular vein

Explanation

Level III cervical lymph nodes lie along the middle third of the internal jugular vein, approximately between the hyoid and cricoid cartilage levels. The posterior triangle mainly contains levels V, while the submental region is level IA.

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