28+ Lymphatic Duct Anatomy. Lymph flows from the lymphatic capillaries, through lymphatic vessels, and then is dumped into the circulatory system via the lymphatic ducts located at the junction of the jugular and subclavian veins. It forms a vital part of the body's immune defence.
The lymphatic system is part of the circulatory system and a vital part of the immune system.
The right lymphatic duct, also called the right thoracic duct, is about 1.25 cm long. Thoracic duct lymph and blood vessels and nodes are organs of the immune system. Anatomy 3d atlas allows you to study human anatomy in an easy and interactive way. Figure 21.2 anatomy of the lymphatic system lymphatic vessels in the arms and legs convey figure 21.4 major trunks and ducts of the lymphatic system the thoracic duct drains a much.