The Thoracic Duct Drains Lymph into the ________

question 24

Multiple Choice

The thoracic duct drains lymph into the ________.

• A) left subclavian vein
• B) right subclavian vein
• C) right internal jugular vein
• D) left brachiocephalic vein
• E) left subclavian artery

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Definitions:

Pancreatic Duct Cancer

A malignant tumor located in the ducts that carry digestive enzymes from the pancreas to the small intestine.

Patient

An individual receiving medical treatment or evaluation.

Intraductal Carcinoma

A type of breast cancer that starts in the milk ducts and has not invaded nearby tissue, also often referred to as ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).

Breast

A tissue overlying the chest muscles in humans and other mammals, containing mammary glands which produce milk to feed infants.