All of the swelling moves with deglutition except: March 2012
Ans: C i.e. Branchial cyst Swellings which are adherent to the larynx and trachea moves on swallowing, e.g. thyroid swelling, thyroglossal cyst & subhyoid bursitis. Tuberculous & malignant lymph nodes when they become fixed to the larynx or trachea will also move on deglutition
Thyroglossal cyst
Thyroid swelling
Branchial cyst
Tuberculous lymph nodes