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The results of a lymphoscintigraphy test reveal that a patient with secondary lymphedema has blockages in the lymph vessels leading to the right lymphatic duct. Given the location of the patient's blockages, where would the therapist expect to observe swelling?1.Right elbow2.Right hip3.Right abdomen4.Right foot
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