Which of the Following Is not a Component of the Hepatic

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a component of the hepatic triad found at the edges of a liver lobule?

• A) hepatic portal vein
• B) hepatic artery
• C) bile duct
• D) central vein
• E) None of the above-all are present in the hepatic triad.

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Definitions:

Kinesthesis

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Top-Down Processing

A cognitive process that starts with a higher-level understanding or expectation to interpret lower-level information in perception or cognition.

Gate-Control Theory

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Spinal Cord

The cylindrical bundle of nerve fibers and associated tissue that is enclosed in the spine and connects nearly all parts of the body to the brain.