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What drains the lesser curvature of the stomach and empties into the hepatic portal vein?
the gastric vein
Three major blood vessels that join to from the hepatic portal vein?
The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) splenic vein, which drains the spleen, pancreas, greater curvature of stomach and (b) superior mesenteric, which drains the small intestine and ascending colon. The gastric vein, which drains the lesser curvature of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) the splenic vein, which drains the spleen, part of the pancreas, and the stomach & (b) superior mesentic vein, which drains the small intestine and transverse colon. The left gastric vein, which drains the lesser curve of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.
Hepatic portal vein is formed by union of the?
The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) splenic vein, which drains the spleen, pancreas, greater curvature of stomach and (b) superior mesenteric, which drains the small intestine and ascending colon. The gastric vein, which drains the lesser curvature of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.The hepatic portal vein is formed by the union of (a) the splenic vein, which drains the spleen, part of the pancreas, and the stomach & (b) superior mesentic vein, which drains the small intestine and transverse colon. The left gastric vein, which drains the lesser curve of the stomach, empties directly into the hepatic portal vein.
What does The hepatic portal vein empties into?
Inferior mesenteric, left gastric, and cystic veins.
Are gonads drained by hepatic portal system?
No. The gonads are drained by the gonadal veins. The left gonadal vein empties into the left renal vein (and further into the inferior vena cava) whereas the right gonadal vein empties directly into the inferior vena cava.
What is A vein that sends blood to hepatic capillaries?
hepatic portal vein
What vessels bring blood to liver?
bawbeg vessel
Vessel that transports nutrients to the liver?
An artery carries blood to the liver, not a vein. The hepatic artery.Maybe you meant to ask which vein receives nutrient-rich blood from the small intestine. That would be the superior mesenteric vein. But it doesn't go to the liver.
What is unusual about the hepatic portal vein?
The hepatic portal vein in frogs is unusual in that it is divided into two portals, the hepatic and the renal. In higher vertebrates, the hepatic portal system is the only one present.
What organs blood flow directly to portal vein?
The hepatic portal vein carries blood (and absorbed nutrients) from the small intestine to the liver.
What vessel does the portal vein lead directly into?
The Portal veins including the Hepatic Portal Vein, Gastric Vein, and Superior Mesentric Vein bring deoxygenated blood used by and also cleand by the liver to the Inferior Vena Cava which leads directly to the Heart.
How is the blood from the alimentary canal returned to the heart?
Through the hepatic portal vein, hepatic vein and vena cava.
