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The hexacanth of taenia reaches the heart of the pig through this vein

A

Post-caval vein

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Renal vein

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C

Hepatic vein

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D

Precaval vein

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Solution

The correct option is C Post-caval vein
Hexacanth larvae enters the hepatic portal vein through which it goes to the liver. From the lever it goes to the heart through post caval vein. From the heart, it goes to the voluntary muscles of pig.
Hence, option A is correct.

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