Thoracic Iymph duct of the of the lymphatic system opens into _.
Correct answer: C. Sub-clavian vein
- A. Superior vena cava
- B. Interior vena cava
- C. Sub-clavian vein
- D. Renal vein
Explanation
The thoracic duct is the largest. lymphatic vessel within the human body. Lymph enters into left su -clavian vein through thoracic duct. After picking up additional lymphatic trunks within the thorax, the thoracic duct empties into the left subclavian or innominate vein.
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