What system drains blood from the capillary beds of the digestive tract to a capillary bed in the liver?Multiple Choicecephalichepatic portalcoronary arteryceliaclymphatic system

The __________ begins with capillaries in the viscera and ends with capillaries in the liver.Multiple Choicesuperior mesenteric veinhepatic veinhepatic portal systemgastric veininferior mesenteric vein

How does the hepatic portal system differ from other parts of the circulation?Multiple ChoiceBlood flows from capillaries to veins to a second set of capillaries and veins before returning to the heart.Blood flows from veins into arteries then back to veins before returning to the heart.Blood flows directly from arterioles into venules, bypassing capillary beds.Blood flows through an extensive network of interconnecting arteries and arterioles before entering the capillary beds.

What is a system of organs that transport blood throughout the body called?

Which blood vessel delivers blood directly from the small intestine to the liver?

Digestion and absorption are coordinated by the _______________.a.liver and gall bladderb.hormonal and nervous systemsc.vascular and lymphatic systemsd.pancreas and kidneys