Subclavian lymph trunk | |
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Details | |
System | Lymphatic system |
Source | Axillary lymph nodes |
Drains to | Thoracic duct, right lymphatic duct |
Identifiers | |
Latin | truncus subclavius |
TA98 | A12.4.01.003 |
FMA | 12252 |
Anatomical terminology |
The efferent vessels of the subclavicular group unite to form the subclavian trunk, which opens either directly into the junction of the internal jugular and subclavian veins or into the jugular lymphatic trunk; on the left side it may end in the thoracic duct.