deep lateral cervical lymph nodes deep lateral cervical lymph nodes the deep lateral cervical lymph nodes are found near the upper part of the internal jugular vein in the neck, lateral or posterior to the carotid sheath. deep lateral cervical lymph nodes deep lymph nodessubmentalsubmandibular (submaxillary) anterior cervical lymph nodes (deep)prelaryngealthyroidpretrachealparatracheal deep cervical lymph nodeslateral jugularanterior jugularjugulodigastric inferior deep cervical lymph nodesjuguloomohyoidsupraclavicular (scalene) detailssystemlymphatic systemidentifierslatinnodi lymphoidei cervicales laterales profundianatomical terminology