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Is the largest lymphatic vessel in the body the left lymphatic duct?

Thoracic Duct


Is the thoracic duct part of the immune system?

Thoracic duct is a part of Lymphatic System.


What does lymphatic mean?

The definition of lymphatic is relating to, or pertaining to, lymph or its secretion. In anatomy it means a vein-like vessel conveying lymph in the body.


Which vessel is the largest in the body?

Aorta


The largest artery in the body?

the aorta is the largest vessel in the heart. It carries oxygenated blood throughout the body


What is the largest blood vessel in your body?

aorta


What is the largest lymphatic organs in the body are the tonsils and adenoids?

The largest lymphatic organ in the body is the spleen, not the tonsils and adenoids. The spleen helps filter blood, store blood cells, and fight infection. Tonsils and adenoids are part of the lymphatic system as well, located in the throat, and play a role in immune function by helping to trap germs that enter through the mouth and nose.


Is the largest blood vessel desame with the answer of the largest artery in the body?

No because the answer of the largest artery in the body is the aorta...And on the largest vein in the body is the vena cava..:)


The largest blood vessel in the body?

The aorta is the largest artery in the body, while the venae cava are (collectively) the largest veins in the body.


Which of these vessels drains the lymph from all parts of the body except the right side of the chest?

The thoracic duct is the vessel that drains lymph from all parts of the body except the right side of the chest, right arm, and head. It is the largest lymphatic vessel in the body and plays a crucial role in returning lymph to the bloodstream.


What is the largest blood vessel's in the heart?

The Aorta. It is an artery (arteries move blood away from the heart), and is the largest vessel in the human body.


In the human anatomy what is considered a vessel?

A vessel is anything that contains a fluid. There are many in the body. The most numerous are the blood vessels that carry blood, but there are also lymphatic vessels that carry lymph. The spleen is an organ that is considered a vessel, and so is the cisterna chyli which holds lymphatic fluid. All of these are considered vessels.