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प्रश्न
What is the significance of hepatic portal system in the circulatory system?
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उत्तर
The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the intestine to liver before it is delivered to the systemic circulation. This is significant because excess nutrients like glucose are converted into glycogen in the liver and stored there.
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What is the significance of double circulation?
Name the two types of transport systems in the human beings.
Blood in the human body circulates twice for making one complete round through the body. Explain.
Blood in the human body circulates twice for making one complete round through the body. Explain.
State the Location: Hepatic portal vein
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In which, blood circulation starts and ends in capillaries?
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Name these:
Two phases of circulation of blood in human body
Write important role/roles of the following:
Hepatic portal vein
