Asked in Premeth Test 30 — Circulation

The lymphatic vessels of the body empty the lymph into blood stream at?

Correct answer: C. Subclavian vein

  • A. Abdominal vein
  • B. Jugular vein
  • C. Subclavian vein
  • D. Bile duct

Explanation

The lymphatic vessels of the body empty the lymph into the subclavian vein. The subclavian veins are located near the collarbone and receive lymphatic fluid from the lymphatic vessels, returning it to the bloodstream.

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