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What are subclavian vessels?

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The veins that receive lymph from the two terminal lymphatic vessels are the?

Subclavian veins


What are the two collecting vessels that drain to the subclavian vein?

These would be the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic trunk.


What are the blood vessels of the aorta arch?

Brachiocephalic Trunk,Left common Carotid artery,left subclavian artery


What are the three blood vessels that exit from the aortic arch?

Brachiocephalic trunk Left common carotid artery Left subclavian artery


Which would be the route taken by lymph traveling from lymphatic vessels in the right leg to the bloodstream?

right lumbar trunk-rightintestinal trunk-right lymphatic duct- right subclavian vein


Blood from the left subclavian artery flows into what vessels as it moves toward the left arm?

head and upper extremities


What are the biggest blood vessels?

There are various kinds of blood vessels: *Arteries **Aorta (the largest artery, carries blood out of the heart) **Branches of the aorta ***carotid artery ***subclavian artery ***celiac trunk ***mesenteric arteries ***renal artery ***iliac artery * Veins **Large collecting vessels ***subclavian vein ***jugular vein ***renal vein ***iliac vein **Venae cavae (the 2 largest veins, carry blood into the heart)


What is a subclavian?

The subclavian arteries are under the collar bone. 'Subclavian' means beneath the clavicle.


How often is the subclavian vein involved in thoracic outlet syndrome?

The subclavian vein is involved in 40% of cases and the subclavian artery in 1% of cases.


What part of the human body is served by subclavian vessel?

The superior or the upper extremity is served by the subclavian artery and vein. Subclavian means below the clavicle bone.


Where does the lymphatic system drain?

Lymph is interstitial fluid that drains from the blood vessels and goes into the interstital space. Lymph retruns to the blood stream via the lymphatic vessels that drain into the subclavian vein.


Which portions of the body are drained by the thoracic duct?

The Thoracic Duct drains into the Left subclavian vein. Worth noting is there is a Right lymphatic duct which drains the lymph fluid from the right arm and the right side of the face. This dumps into the right subclavian vein. The Thoracic Duct drains everything else.