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

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

Which blood vessel will have capillaries at both ends? A) Anterior vena cava B) Aorta C) Hepatic artery D) Hepatic portal vein E) Renal 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 blood vessel is a tributary of the hepatic portal vein?Multiple ChoiceRenal v.Splenic v.Internal iliac v.Hepatic v.

Multiple Choice QuestionA liver lobule contains hepatocytes that radiate outward from a ______.Multiple choice question.portal triadbile ductulecentral arterycentral vein