THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

LIVER

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Within the liver, into what structure does the hepatic portal vein subdivide?
A
sinusoids
B
capillaries
C
hepatocytes
D
Kupffer cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The portal vein forms from the confluence of the superior and inferior mesenteric veins, the splenic vein, gastric vein, and cystic vein. The portal vein enters the liver within the hepatoduodenal ligament, traveling posterior to the proper hepatic artery and the common bile duct.

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