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Question

Give the biological/technical term for the following.

The vein which drains the blood from the intestine to liver.


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Hepatic portal vein

The veins starting from the stomach and intestine do not directly go to the posterior vena cava, instead, they combine to form the hepatic portal vein and enter the liver.


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