Tags: Anatomical Structure, Lymph.
The jugulodigastric lymph node is a large node found in the proximity of where the posterior belly of the digastric muscle crosses the internal jugular vein. Enlarged tender jugulodigastric nodes if accompanying exudative pharyngitis is likely to be of Streptococcal etiology. Enlarged jugulodigastric lymph nodes are also commonly found in tonsillitis.
