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Title: Hepatic Portal System
Post by: asickles1124 on Aug 10, 2013
I am stuck on this question.. I hope someone can help.

The Hepatic Portal Vein is formed by the union of (a)____________, which drains the___________, ____________, _____________, ______________, and (b)_______________, which drains the _____________ and ______________. The ___________ vein, which drains the lesser curvature of the stomach, empties directly into the Hepatic Portal Vein.


Title: Re: Hepatic Portal System
Post by: nite_n_day on Aug 10, 2013
splenic vein ... spleen ... pancreas ... greater curvature of the stomach ... distal large intestine via the inferior mesenteric vein ... superior mesenteric ... small intestine ... ascending ... colon ... gastric


Title: Re: Hepatic Portal System
Post by: asickles1124 on Aug 10, 2013
Thank you!


Title: Re: Hepatic Portal System
Post by: nite_n_day on Aug 12, 2013
NP