right lymphatic duct

ductus lymphaticus dexter

A great lymphatic vessel that empties lymph into one of the subclavian veins. In humans, there are two lymph ducts in the body: the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct. The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the right upper limb, right side of thorax and right halves of head and neck. The thoracic duct drains lymph into the circulatory system at the left brachiocephalic vein between the left subclavian and left internal jugular veins.

Type Vessel
Structure parente lymphatic vessel
Nom latin ductus lymphaticus dexter
FMA ID 5832

Questions fréquentes

What is the right lymphatic duct?
A great lymphatic vessel that empties lymph into one of the subclavian veins. In humans, there are two lymph ducts in the body: the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct. The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the right upper limb, right side of thorax and right halves of head and neck. The
What is the Latin name for the right lymphatic duct?
The Latin name for the right lymphatic duct is ductus lymphaticus dexter.

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