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thoracic duct::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | lymph vessel, lymphatic vessel |
Examples of thoracic duct
thoracic duct
He also learned that they emptied into the thoracic duct, and that they had valves.
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Lymphatic fluid is constantly recycled into the blood stream through the thoracic duct.
From the sciencedaily.com
The thoracic duct empties the chylomicrons into the bloodstream via the left subclavian vein.
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Each jugular lymph sac retains at least one connection with its jugular vein, the left one developing into the superior portion of the thoracic duct.
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Lymph is collected by a system of small lymphatic vessels and directed to the thoracic duct, which drains into the left subclavian vein where lymph rejoins the systemic blood circulation.
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As there is only one para-aortic lymph node intervening before the thoracic duct on the right side of the body, the ovarian cancer can rapidly spread to distant sites such as the lung.
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Dr. Murray reported on a method in which a plastic tube is inserted in the thoracic lymph duct just above the collarbone.
From the time.com
