Intestinal trunk

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Lymph: Intestinal trunk

Modes of origin of thoracic duct. (Poirier and Charpy.) a. Thoracic duct. a’. Cisterna chyli. b, c’ Efferent trunks from lateral aortic glands. d. An efferent vessel which pierces the left crus of the diaphragm. e. f. Lateral aortic glands. h. Retroaortic glands. i. Intestinal trunk. j. Descending branch from intercostal lymphatics.
Latin	trunci intestinales
Gray's	subject #176 691
Drains to	Cisterna chyli
Dorlands/Elsevier	t_20/12826034

The intestinal trunk receives the lymph from the stomach and intestine, from the pancreas and spleen, and from the lower and front part of the liver.

Description at uams.edu

Deep lymph nodes and vessels of the thorax and abdomen (diagrammatic).

v • d • e

Lymphatics of torso

iliac (External, Common, Internal) - lumbar/paraaortic (Lateral aortic, Preaortic, Inferior mesenteric, Retroaortic)

Thoracic duct - Right lymphatic duct - Cisterna chyli - Lumbar trunk - Intestinal trunk

Tracheobronchial

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Category: Lymphatic system

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