Which Lymphatic Trunks Merge to Form the Cisterna Chyli

Question

Which lymphatic trunks merge to form the cisterna chyli?
A)Subclavian and bronchomediastinal
B)Lumbar and intestinal
C)Inguinal and lumbar
D)Intestinal and subclavian
E)Intestinal and pelvic

Accepted Answer

The lumbar and intestinal lymphatic trunks merge to form the cisterna chyli, which is an expanded sac-like structure at the base of the thoracic duct.