The intestinal trunk receives the
lymph from the
stomach and
intestine
The gastrointestinal tract (GI tract, digestive tract, alimentary canal) is the tract or passageway of the digestive system that leads from the mouth to the anus. The GI tract contains all the major organs of the digestive system, in humans ...
, from the
pancreas and
spleen, and from the lower and front part of the
liver, and empties lymph into the
cisterna chyli, which in turn drains into the
thoracic duct.
External links
Description at uams.edu
Additional images
Image:Gray621.png, Deep lymph nodes and vessels of the thorax and abdomen (diagrammatic).
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Lymphatics of the torso