The Function of the Hepatic Portal Circulation Is to

question 65

Multiple Choice

The function of the hepatic portal circulation is to .

• A)distribute hormones
• B)carry toxins to the venous system for disposal through the urinary tract
• C)collect absorbed nutrients for metabolic processing or storage
• D)return glucose to the general circulation when blood sugar is low

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