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Where does the thoracic duct begin in the body?
Where does the thoracic duct begin in the body?
- In the neck
- At the level of the upper border of the abdomen (correct)
- In the thorax
- At the level of the lower border of the lungs
What is the thoracic duct?
What is the thoracic duct?
- A nerve
- A type of lymph node
- A type of vertebra
- A pertiwalled vessel (correct)
Through which opening does the thoracic duct pass to enter the thorax?
Through which opening does the thoracic duct pass to enter the thorax?
- Oesophageal opening
- Aortic opening (correct)
- Costal opening
- Diaphragmatic opening
What is the destination of the thoracic duct in the neck?
What is the destination of the thoracic duct in the neck?
Which lymph nodes drain the diaphragm?
Which lymph nodes drain the diaphragm?
What is the region through which the thoracic duct traverses in the thorax?
What is the region through which the thoracic duct traverses in the thorax?
What is the location of the Bronchopulmonary nodes?
What is the location of the Bronchopulmonary nodes?
Which nodes are located between the bronchi?
Which nodes are located between the bronchi?
What is the direction of the efferent vessels from the tracheobronchial nodes?
What is the direction of the efferent vessels from the tracheobronchial nodes?
What is the purpose of the lymph nodes in the lungs?
What is the purpose of the lymph nodes in the lungs?
Where do the efferent vessels from the right and inferior tracheobronchial nodes go?
Where do the efferent vessels from the right and inferior tracheobronchial nodes go?
Where do the diaphragmatic lymph nodes reside?
Where do the diaphragmatic lymph nodes reside?
Which group of lymph nodes is located near the great cu?
Which group of lymph nodes is located near the great cu?
Where do the efferent vessels of the diaphragmatic lymph nodes drain into?
Where do the efferent vessels of the diaphragmatic lymph nodes drain into?
What drains into the tracheobronchial lymph nodes?
What drains into the tracheobronchial lymph nodes?
What is the term for the process of the lymph nodes opening into the thoracic duct?
What is the term for the process of the lymph nodes opening into the thoracic duct?
What is the location of the lymph nodes that the right lymphatic duct drains into?
What is the location of the lymph nodes that the right lymphatic duct drains into?
Where do the lymph nodes of the third marker trunk drain into?
Where do the lymph nodes of the third marker trunk drain into?
Which of the following structures does not drain into the pulmonary lymph nodes?
Which of the following structures does not drain into the pulmonary lymph nodes?
What is the name of the lymph node that drains the right upper limb?
What is the name of the lymph node that drains the right upper limb?
Which of the following drains into the dignioonchilla gene mediastinal lymph nodes?
Which of the following drains into the dignioonchilla gene mediastinal lymph nodes?
What is the name of the lymph node that drains the esophagus and descending aorta?
What is the name of the lymph node that drains the esophagus and descending aorta?
