Structural Organisation In Animals Question 512

Question: Hepatic portal system collect blood from

Options:

A) Liver

B) Lungs

C) Kidney

D) Alimentary canal

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Hepatic portal system is well-developed in mammals.

The food-laden blood from various region of the digestive tract is collected by four vein - (i) lienogastric from stomach and spleen (ii) Duodenal from duodenum (iii) Anterior mesentric from small intestine, caecum and colon.

(iv) Posterior mesenteric from rectum.