Visual Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321918949
Author: Frederic H. Martini, William C. Ober, Judi L. Nath, Edwin F. Bartholomew, Kevin F. Petti
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 18.2, Problem 8.2R
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To identify: The three veins that merge to form the hepatic portal vein.
Introduction: The hepatic portal vein receives blood from the right gastric veins and the left gastric veins. The gastric vein drains the stomach and from the cystic vein, coming from the gallbladder. This pattern of circulation is termed as the hepatic portal system.
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Visual Anatomy & Physiology (2nd Edition)
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