THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

PANCREAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The following statements are all true, except
A
The liver is the largest, solid organ in the body
B
Blood supply to the liver is only through the hepatic artery
C
Portal tracts in the liver are composed by a hepatic arteriole, a portal venule and a bile ductule
D
Blood leaves the liver through the hepatic vein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -All the blood leaving the stomach and intestines passes through the liver. The liver processes this blood and breaks down, balances, and creates the nutrients and also metabolizes drugs into forms that are easier to use for the rest of the body or that are nontoxic.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hepatic artery. A blood vessel that carries blood with a fresh supply of oxygen into the liver from the heart.

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