LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 23, Problem 16WYL
The hepatic portal system is formed primarily from what embryonic vein system?
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- in what part of the body is the popliteal artery found?What about the axillary vein?THe radial artery?the femoral vein?arrow_forwardDescribe the hepatic portal system. Which veins drain intoit? What is the main function of the hepatic portal system?arrow_forward(a) What blood vessels contribute to the formation of the hepatic portal circulation? (b) Why is a portal circulation a “strange” circulation?arrow_forward
- The median cubital vein accessed by the first responders is an anastomosis between two other veins, the cephalic and the basilic veins. What does this mean?arrow_forwardName the vein that carries oxygenated blood.arrow_forwardWhat is a portal system? What is the function of the hepatic portal system?arrow_forward
- The hepatic portal vein receives nutrient-rich blood from the: lower limbs liver upper limbs Gl tractarrow_forwardThe great saphenous vein is the largest superficial vein of the lower limb and it drains the medial leg and thigh and empties into the femoral vein. The surgeon chooses this because it is the vein that connects to the other veins?arrow_forwardTell which two veins are missing from the following sequence: Tracing the drainage of superficial venous blood from the leg, blood enters the great saphenous vein, femoral vein, inferior vena cava, and right atrium. (a) coronary sinus and superior vena cava, (b) posterior tibial and popliteal, (c) fibular (peroneal) and popliteal, (d) external and common iliacs.arrow_forward
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