Which of the following statements regarding lymphatic vessels is FALSE?
A)The smallest lymphatic vessels are called lymphatic capillaries.
B)The thoracic duct drains the right arm and right side of the neck and chest.
C)Lymphatic vessels have valves to ensure forward movement of lymph.
D)There are only two large lymphatic ducts,the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct.

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The thoracic duct actually drains the left arm and left side of the neck, chest, and abdomen, as well as the entire lower body. The right lymphatic duct, on the other hand, drains the right arm and right side of the neck and chest.

Which of the Following Statements Regarding Lymphatic Vessels Is FALSE