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hepatic portal vein

Term ID
UBERON:0001639
Synonyms
  • hepatic portal tree
  • HPV
  • liver portal vein
  • portal vein
  • portal vein of liver
  • primary hepatic portal vein
  • primary hepatic portal veins
  • vena portae hepatis
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Definition
A portal vein that transports nutrients from the digestive tract to the liver[Kardong]. (2)
References
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Ontology
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Relationships
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