Thoracic Duct - Additional Images

Additional Images

  • Transverse section of thorax, showing relations of pulmonary artery.

  • The arch of the aorta, and its branches.

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

  • The position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum. Seen from behind.

  • Front photo of the Ductus Thoracicus in the Human mediastinum with the heart and part of the pericard removed.

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