Define Cloud Cannibalism

question 70

Essay

Define cloud cannibalism. Where is it observed in the Solar System?

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Definitions:

Portal Triad

Branches of the portal vein, hepatic artery, and hepatic duct bound together in the connective tissue that divides the liver into lobules.

Central Vein

A vein that is situated at the center of the hepatic lobules of the liver, collecting blood from the hepatic sinusoids and outflowing it into the hepatic veins.

Hepatocytes

The main cell type found in the liver, responsible for a vast array of metabolic, detoxifying, and secretory functions.

Hydroxylate Vitamin D

The process of adding a hydroxyl group to vitamin D, an essential step in converting vitamin D into its active form in the body.