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Preferred term

Thoracic Duct  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Chyli, Cisterna
  • Chylus, Cisterna
  • Cisterna Chyli
  • Cisterna Chylus

Scope note

  • The largest lymphatic vessel that passes through the chest and drains into the SUBCLAVIAN VEIN.

History note

  • CISTERNA CHYLI was see under THORACIC DUCT 1963-78

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013897

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