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Thoracic duct and lacteals
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Description: "The lacteals conduct the chyle from the intestines into numerous glands nearby, called the mesenteries, from which a fewer number of lacteals lead the chyle into one large tube in front of the spinal column, called the thoracic duct." —Brown, 1884
Source: Eli F. Brown The Eclectic Physiology (New York: Van Antwep, Bragg, and Co., 1884)60
Keywords: thoracic, duct, lacteal, chyle, digestion, mesenteries
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