| umls-concept:C0229889 | skos:definition | UWDA: Subdivision of the lymphatic tree (organ) that is elongated and tubular, the lumen of which is continuous with the lumen of veins, directly or indirectly; it conveys lymph from organs and body parts to lymph nodes and veins; together with other lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, it constitutes the lymphatic tree (organ). Examples: bronchomediastinal lymph duct, thoracic duct.,FMA: Segment of lymphatic tree organ, the wall and lumen of which are continuous with those of the veins, directly or indirectly; together with other lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes, it constitutes the lymphatic tree organ. Examples: bronchomediastinal lymph duct, thoracic duct.,NCI: A thin tube that carries lymph (lymphatic fluid) and white blood cells through the lymphatic system.,NCI: A tubule that carries lymph throughout the body. (NCI),MSH: Tubular vessels that are involved in the transport of LYMPH and LYMPHOCYTES.,NCI: A tubule that carries lymph throughout the body. | lld:umls |
