End of Lacteal, showing wall and valves, greatly enlarged.

Lacteal

End of Lacteal, showing wall and valves, greatly enlarged.

Showing the connection of the small intestine to the thoracic duct by the lacteals lying in the mesentery. Label: Th, thoracic duct.

Lacteals

Showing the connection of the small intestine to the thoracic duct by the lacteals lying in the mesentery.…

The lacteals and lymphatics.

The Lacteals and Lymphatics

The lacteals and lymphatics.

A side view of the lacteal and thoracic duct. Labels: 1, Small intestine. 2, Lacteals. 3, Thoracic duct. 4, Stomach. 5, Colon. 6, Pancreas. 7, Liver. 8, Diaphragm. 9 Heart. 10, Lungs. 11, Large vein into which the thoracic duct opens. 12, Spinal column.

A Side View of the Lacteals and Thoracic Duct

A side view of the lacteal and thoracic duct. Labels: 1, Small intestine. 2, Lacteals. 3, Thoracic duct.…

The Thoracic Duct and Lacteals. 1: Mouth of thoracic duct; 2: Lower end of duct; 3: Mesenteries; 4: Lacteals; 5: Intestine.

Thoracic Duct

The Thoracic Duct and Lacteals. 1: Mouth of thoracic duct; 2: Lower end of duct; 3: Mesenteries; 4:…