Q. Which of the following is CORRECT regarding lymphatic drainage of the lower limb? (Solved)
1. the superficial inguinal node group consists of about 15 nodes
2. the lateral nodes of the proximal superficial group receive lymph from the buttock, flank and back below the waist
3. the medial nodes of proximal superficial group receive lymph from testes, glans penis, lower anal canal and perineum
4. the distal nodes of the superficial group receive all the superficial lymphatics of the lower limb
5. the superficial inguinal nodes drain mainly to the internal iliac nodes
- b. the lateral nodes of the proximal superficial group receive lymph from the buttock, flank and back below the waist