The Right Lymphatic Duct Receives Lymph from All of the Following

Question

The right lymphatic duct receives lymph from all of the following EXCEPT the:
A) right upper limb.
B) right side of the chest.
C) right side of the body inferior to the ribs.
D) right side of the head and neck.

Accepted Answer

The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from the right upper limb, the right side of the chest, and the right side of the head and neck, but not from the right side of the body inferior to the ribs. The area inferior to the ribs on both sides of the body drains into the thoracic duct.