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The right lymphatic duct drains ________. A) the right side of the body B) the right side of the head and thorax, and the right upper extremity C) the right side of the head and thorax, the entire abdomen, the right upper extremity, and both lower extremities D) the head, thorax, and right upper extremity

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B

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The right lymphatic duct drains the right side of the head, neck, and chest wall; it also drains the right lung and the lower half of the left lung, the heart, the dome of the liver, and the right diaphragm via the bronchomediastinal trunk.