Blood Flow in the Right, Middle, and Left Hepatic Veins

question 16

Multiple Choice

Blood flow in the right, middle, and left hepatic veins is characterized by

• A) four phases of flow: two away from the heart and two toward the heart.
• B) three phases of flow: two toward the heart and a phase of systolic flow reversal.
• C) three phases of flow: one toward the heart and then two away from the heart.
• D) four phases of flow: two toward the heart followed by two away from the heart.

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