The thoracic duct
A)receives lymph from the left side of the head.
B)receives lymph from the upper right side of the body.
C)empties lymph into the right subclavian vein.
D)receives lymph from the upper right side of the body and empties lymph into the right subclavian vein.
E)receives lymph from the left side of the head and empties lymph into the right subclavian vein.

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The thoracic duct receives lymph from the left side of the head, as well as from the rest of the left side of the body and the lower body. It empties into the left subclavian vein, not the right.

The Thoracic Duct