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Give biological/technical term of the following.

e.The vein which drains the blood from the intestines to the liver.


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Hepatic portal vein:

  1. The hepatic portal vein is the vein that drains the blood from the intestines to the liver.
  2. Our liver receives blood in two ways.
  3. The hepatic artery delivers oxygenated blood from the general circulation.
  4. Hepatic portal vein delivering deoxygenated blood from intestines.

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