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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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संबंधित प्रश्न
Describe double circulation in human beings.
What is the significance of double circulation?
What is meant by the term 'single circulation'?
In which organ of our body does blood get oxygenated?
Differentiate between the following pair of terms: Pulmonary artery and pulmonary vein
Explain the Term
Double Circulation
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Select the correct option:
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Why is the double circulation of blood in human beings necessary?
From where to where do the following blood vessel carry blood?
Posterior vena cava
Distinguish between the following pair on the basis of words indicated in the bracket ( ):
Pulmonary and Systemic circulation (Kind of blood)
Write important role/roles of the following:
Hepatic portal vein
Write the exact location of the following:
Hepatic portal vein
