JAMB Biology 1999 Question 22

Question 22

Transport in Animals

The lymphatic system of mammals rejoins the blood circulatory system at the

  1. A.hepatic vein
  2. B.subclavian vein
  3. C.renal vein
  4. D.common iliac vein.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (subclavian vein)

Explanation

Lymph collects in the thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct, which drain into the subclavian veins.