In healthy patients,lymph nodes are usually small,soft,and free or mobile in the surrounding tissue.Therefore lymph nodes can be easily visualized or palpable during an extraoral examination of a healthy patient.
A)Both statements are true.
B)Both statements are false.
C)The first statement is true;the second is false.
D)The first statement is false;the second is true.

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The first statement is true as healthy lymph nodes are usually small, soft, and mobile. However, the second statement is false as healthy lymph nodes are not always easily visible or palpable during an extraoral examination. In some cases, lymph nodes may be deep within the tissue or too small to be felt or seen.

In Healthy Patients,lymph Nodes Are Usually Small,soft,and Free or Mobile