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Definitions for "CISTERNA CHYLI"
Keywords:  thoracic, chyli, lumbar, duct, lymphatic
Related Terms: Thoracic duct, Medullary, Lumbosacral, Sinus, Cervical, Mediastinum, Lumbar, Lumbar region, Abdomen, Vertebra, Spinal column, Occipital bone, Sacral, Cervical spine, Spondylolisthesis, Lumbar spine, Spondylolysis, Cervical vertebrae, Thoracic, Vertebrae, Pars interarticularis, Lumbar vertebrae, Vertebral artery, Foramen, Vertebral canal, Thoracic spine, Coccyx, Falciform ligament, Spinous process, Coccygeal, Thoracic vertebrae, Pedicle, Femoral nerve, Posterior longitudinal ligament, Vertebral column, Kyphosis, Mesentery, Anterior fontanelle, Sacrum, Lordosis, Backbone, Abdominal cavity, Transverse process, Parietal, Retrolisthesis, Notochord, Axis , Ligamentum flavum, Fontanelle
the origin of the thoracic duct
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A sac in the back of the pelvic region that drains the lymph from the intestinal tract, pelvis and legs, and acts as the beginning of the thoracic duct.
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Dilated or widdened beginning of the thoracic lymph duct. It is located near a vetebra in about the middle of the back or the lumbar region. The cisterna chyli receives the two lumbar lymphatic trunks, right and left, and the intestinal lymphatic trunk.
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