____________ Is the Study of Poisonous Substances and Their Effects

question 48

Short Answer

____________ is the study of poisonous substances and their effects on the body.

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Definitions:

Splenic Vein

A blood vessel that drains blood from the spleen, pancreatic veins, and the short gastric veins, and empties into the portal vein.

Hepatic Portal Vein

The hepatic portal vein is a blood vessel that carries nutrient-rich blood from the gastrointestinal tract and spleen to the liver for filtering and processing.

Superior Mesenteric Vein

A major vein draining blood from the small intestine, ascending colon, and part of the transverse colon.

Popliteal Vein

A vein located behind the knee that drains blood from the lower leg and transports it back towards the heart.