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What blood vessel carries blood from the intestine to the liver?
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 15y agoBlood passes through two veins from the liver to the heart. The hepatic vein takes blood from the liver to the vena cava, which completes the journey to the heart.
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∙ 13y agoThe hepatic vein takes deoxygenated blood from the liver to the inferior vena cava.
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∙ 12y agoThe portal vein carries blood from the intestines to the liver. The blood supply for the liver itself is the hepatic artery.
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∙ 12y agoHepatic veins
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∙ 15y agohepatic vein
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∙ 13y agoHepatic veins
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What blood vessel carries blood from the intestine to the liver and is it oxygenated or deoxygenated?
The Hepatic Portal Vein
What is the name of the blood vessel thst carries blood from the ileum to the liver?
the hepatic portal vein
What large vessel carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract to the liver?
Hepatic portal vein
What organs blood flow directly to portal vein?
The hepatic portal vein carries blood (and absorbed nutrients) from the small intestine to the liver.
What is the hepatic portal vein?
the vessel that carries blood between the intestinal capillaries and the sinusoids of the liver.
Where does food enter the blood vessel?
in the intestines and in the liver, the latter being stored glucoses.
What is the vessel that carries blood from the liver to heart?
Blood passes through two veins from the liver to the heart. The hepatic vein takes blood from the liver to the vena cava, which completes the journey to the heart.
What is the blood vessel that carries that carries glucose released from the liver some time after feeding?
The hepatic vien carries glocose released from the liver.This really confused me because the hepatic portal vein carries sugar to the liver.
Which blood vessel takes oxygenated blood away from the heart?
The blood vessel that carries out this task is called the Hepatic Portal Vein
Vessel that transports nutrients to the liver?
An artery carries blood to the liver, not a vein. The hepatic artery.Maybe you meant to ask which vein receives nutrient-rich blood from the small intestine. That would be the superior mesenteric vein. But it doesn't go to the liver.
What is the function of the hepatic portal circulation?
Portal circulation involves the liver, and the portal vein (unlike most organs, where an artery carries blood TO the organ) carries blood TO the liver from the intestines. The liver helps to process nutrients, and enzymatically convert medication and drugs into both active and inactive by-products. The largest vessel in this system is the portal vein, followed by the hepatic veins, which carry blood from the liver to the inferior vena cava and back to the heart. The function of the hepatic portal circulation is to : collect absorbed nurtients for metabolic processing or storage.
Where does blood flow to after the small intestine?
the bllod from small intestine drains into portal vein and which gives that blood to liver
