human_reference_atlas part of Homo sapiens thoracic duct http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/75/Gray599.png EMAPA:19310 UMLS:C0039979 TAO:0005110 MA:0002801 ZFA:0005110 FMA:5031 A major lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the lower body, left appendage, and left thorax into the junction of the left jugular and subclavian veins. thoracic duct placement of the ZFA class here is dubious trunk of thoracic duct tree The thoracic duct is the first perfused lymphatic, located between the dorsal aorta and posterior cardinal vein. UBERON:0001631 AS uberon SCTID:362600004 MESH:D013897 NCIT:C33768 GAID:1290 Lymphatic trunk that connects all tributaries of the thoracic duct tree to the trunk of the left brachiocephalic vein. thoracic duct EHDAA2:0004501 Wikipedia:Thoracic_duct ductus thoracicus lymph vasculature multicellular anatomical structure