The Hepatic Portal System

question 57

Multiple Choice

The hepatic portal system

• A) begins and ends with capillary beds.
• B) transports nutrients from the digestive tract to the liver.
• C) allows the liver to detoxify substances entering the body through the digestive tract.
• D) has no pumping mechanism between the capillary beds.
• E) All of the choices are correct.

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