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Lymph ducts empty into the circulatory system by draining into the?

Lymphatic vessels drain into the right lymphatic duct. It also drains into the thoracic duct. Lymph moves in response to skeletal muscle contractions.


Where in your body does lymph fluid empty back into your bloodstream?

Near your shoulder.


What is the pathway you would take from the lymph capillary in the right arm to the lymph node in the axilla?

The lymph capillary in the right arm channels excess fluid from plasma. This fluid flows in the direction of the lymph nodes in the axilla through larger lymphatic vessels where the fluid becomes lymph.


How many lymphatic ducts are there?

There are two main lymphatic ducts in the human body: the thoracic duct and the right lymphatic duct. The thoracic duct drains lymph from the majority of the body, while the right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the upper right side of the body.


Where does Lymph drains directly into blood at?

lymph is collected by the thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct and is directly drained into the blood at the right and left subclavian veins


The name of the vessels through which lymph finally rejoins general circulation is called?

The vessels through which lymph finally rejoins the general circulation are called lymphatic ducts or lymphatic vessels. These ducts empty lymph into the bloodstream near the neck.


How does the way lymph drains from the right thoracic duct differ from the way it drains from the left thoracic duct?

The right upper part of the body drains lymphatic fluid into the right lymphatic duct and into the right subclavian vein. The left side of the body, including the legs, drains into the thoracic duct and then into the left subclavian vein.


What is the adjective in this sentence 'they set foot upon the empty porch'?

Empty. The word that describes the noun-porch


Why is it important that lymph vessels are spread throughout body?

lymph vessels are like blood vessels and they carry fluid similar in composition to blood plasma (only that they carry clear fluid containing less protein than blood plasma and numerous white blood cells which help to fight infection, especially lymphocytes), the body tissues are bathed in lymph from the blood , then the lymph vessels drain the lymph away just like the vein drains deoxygenated blood from body back to the heart, in a situation whereby the drainage of lymph by the lymph vessels is interupted, there is accumulation of fluid in that part of the body causing edema( excessive accumulation of fluid in the body) so the lymph vessels are important for drainage of lymph throughout the body and due to this they are able to carry antibodies(foreign micro organisms in the body) to the lymph node to be destroyed. all the lymph that is collected goes to the thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct which then empty back into the blood.


Why is it important that the lymph vessel are spread throughout the body?

lymph vessels are like blood vessels and they carry fluid similar in composition to blood plasma (only that they carry clear fluid containing less protein than blood plasma and numerous white blood cells which help to fight infection, especially lymphocytes), the body tissues are bathed in lymph from the blood , then the lymph vessels drain the lymph away just like the vein drains deoxygenated blood from body back to the heart, in a situation whereby the drainage of lymph by the lymph vessels is interupted, there is accumulation of fluid in that part of the body causing edema( excessive accumulation of fluid in the body) so the lymph vessels are important for drainage of lymph throughout the body and due to this they are able to carry antibodies(foreign micro organisms in the body) to the lymph node to be destroyed. all the lymph that is collected goes to the thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct which then empty back into the blood.


What name is given to the terminal duct draining most of the body?

your looking for the thoracic duct or right lymphatic duct. The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the r upper extremity, head and thorax the thoracic duct drains from the rest of the body. Those who don't have a right lymphatic duct lymphatic trunks empty into the veins of the neck marieb and mitchell bio 202 lab manuel.8ilp0


The right lymphatic duct receives lymph coming from the?

Right side of the head, neck, right upper limb, and right thorax.