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Left Lymphatic Duct Drains Thorax Upper Extremity Subclavian

The Thoracic Duct drains the lower body and left upper body into the left subclavian vein, while the Right Lymphatic Duct drains the right upper body into the right subclavian vein.

The Thoracic Duct drains the lower body and left side of the upper body into the Left Subclavian vein, while the Right Lymphatic Duct drains the right upper body into the Right Subclavian Vein.

Front The big lymphatic ducts
.names
.drain which parts
.enter which veins
Back 1) Thoracic Duct: (largest)
drains lower limbs, abdomen, left thorax, left upper extremity (head, arm, neck).
into Left Subclavian vein



2) Right Lymphatic Duct:
drains right thorax, right upper extremity
into Right Subclavian Vein

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