Like the arteries and veins which carry blood, the thoracic duct is a vessel belonging to the lymphatic system which transports the lymph from the body and drains in the veins of the neck on the left side
The thoracic duct is the same as in all mammals. It returns lymph to vascular system via the subclavicular veins.
The thoracic duct serves as a duct which lymph drains into which then drains into the venous system before returning to the heart to be cleansed and recirculated.
The thoracic duct plays a major role in the lymphatic system. A large part of the body's lymph is collected by this duct, and drained into the bloodstream.
The thoracic duct conveys the lymph from the lower body back into the blood.
Thoracic Duct
Cisterna chyli is the pouchlike structure in the thoracic duct.
Thoracic duct is a part of Lymphatic System.
The thoracic duct collects most of the lymph from the body.
The main function of the thoracic duct is to allow lymph transport that is caused by breathing. It also prevents blood from flowing into the ducts.
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Thoracic duct
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Thoracic duct.
The thoracic duct serves as a duct which lymph drains into which then drains into the venous system before returning to the heart to be cleansed and recirculated.
The cysterna chyli is the name of the expanded sac in the abdomen where the thoracic duct originates.
It receives lymph.