The Function of the Hepatic Portal Circulation Is to ________

question 106

Multiple Choice

The function of the hepatic portal circulation is to ________.

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

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