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Question
The following simplified diagram refers to the outline plan of the circulation of blood in a mammal. Study the diagram and write the number and name of the blood vessel in each case as mentioned ahead.

Which vessel would contain the highest concentration of amino acids and glucose soon after a meal?
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Solution
Hepatic portal vein (4)
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