The Thoracic Duct Drains Lymph into Venous Blood at the Junction

question 26

True/False

The thoracic duct drains lymph into venous blood at the junction of the left internal jugular vein and left subclavian vein.

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Nucleic Acid

Macromolecules essential for all known forms of life, which store and transfer genetic information in cells (e.g., DNA and RNA).

Reverse Transcriptase

An enzyme used by retroviruses to transcribe their RNA into DNA, allowing them to integrate into the host genome.

Orthomyxoviruses

A family of RNA viruses that includes the influenza viruses, characterized by their ability to cause flu epidemics and pandemics in animals and humans.

Nucleic Acid

A biopolymer essential for all known forms of life, which carries genetic information. It includes DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) and RNA (ribonucleic acid).