Lymphoid System
Inferior Tracheobronchial Lymph Vessels
Vasa lymphatica tracheabronchiales infereriores
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Location: Inferior to the tracheal bifurcation.
Drainage: Receive right and left efferent bronchopulmonary lymph vessels.
Direction of Flow: Paratracheal lymph nodes > bronchomediastinal trunk > right lymphatic trunk or thoracic duct.
Related parts of the anatomy
Description: (Location & Drainage)
The inferior tracheobronchial lymph vessels drain into to the paratracheal lymph nodes, which returns lymph to the bronchomediastinal trunk and to the right lymphatic or thoracic duct.
