The blood vessel which carries blood from the alimentary canal to the liver is t...
Question
The blood vessel which carries blood from the alimentary canal to the liver is the?
Options
A)
hepatic artery
B)
hepatic vein
C)
hepatic portal vein
D)
mesenteric artery
The correct answer is C.
Explanation:
The portal vein or hepatic portal vein (HPV) is a blood vessel that carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract, gall bladder, pancreas, and spleen to the liver.
This blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents.
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