LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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All purified lymph eventually drains into the thoracic duct.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lymphatic vessels join together to form lymphatic capillaries. All purified lymph eventually drains into the thoracic duct. The palatine tonsils are located in the nasopharynx. The thymus gland produces antibodies and manufactures lymphocytes during early childhood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which statement is true of the thoracic duct? It drains the lymph from the entire left side of the body and the right abdomen and leg.
Detailed explanation-3: -The thoracic duct is the main lymphatic vessel for the return of chyle/lymph to the systemic venous system. It drains lymph from both lower limbs, abdomen (except the convex area of the liver), left hemithorax, left upper limb and left side of face and neck.
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