Asked by Jessica Rowzie on Jun 29, 2024
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After being filtered by lymph nodes, lymph flowing through lymphatic collecting vessels drains directly into
A) afferent lymphatic vessels.
B) lymphatic capillaries.
C) lymphatic trunks.
D) the subclavian veins.
E) collecting ducts.
Lymphatic Trunks
Large lymphatic vessels that collect lymph from smaller lymphatic vessels and deliver it to the venous system.
Subclavian Veins
Major veins located under the clavicle that receive blood from the arm and drain into the superior vena cava.
Collecting Ducts
Channels within the kidneys that receive urine from the nephrons and transport it into the renal pelvis and ureters.
- Comprehend the process and pathways of lymph flow through the lymphatic system.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the process and pathways of lymph flow through the lymphatic system.
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