The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

(d) Which blood vessel will contain a high amount of glucose and amino acids after a meal?

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The Hepatic portal vein ("6") blood vessel contains a high amount of glucose and amino acid after a meal.

As it collects almost all the blood from the digestive tract (i.e., Stomach and intestine) and supplies directly to the liver.

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The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow: (d) Which blood vessel will contain a high amount of glucose and amino acids after a meal?

The Hepatic portal vein ("6") blood vessel contains a high amount of glucose and amino acid after a meal. As it collects almost all the blood from the digestive tract (i.e., Stomach and intestine) and supplies directly to the liver.

The diagram below represents the simplified pathway of the circulation of blood. Study the same and answer the questions that follow:

(d) Which blood vessel will contain a high amount of glucose and amino acids after a meal?

The Hepatic portal vein ("6") blood vessel contains a high amount of glucose and amino acid after a meal.

As it collects almost all the blood from the digestive tract (i.e., Stomach and intestine) and supplies directly to the liver.