MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

Detailed explanation-1: -Once in the liver, PV ramifies and reaches the sinusoids, with downstream blood being directed to the central vein at the hepatic lobule level, then to the hepatic veins and inferior vena cava (IVC) to reach the systemic venous system.

Detailed explanation-2: -The hepatic portal vein receives blood specifically from the stomach, intestines, pancreas, and spleen, and carries it into the liver through the porta hepatis. The porta hepatis serves as the point of entry for the hepatic portal vein and the proper hepatic artery, and is the point of exit for the bile passages.