The hepatic portal vein is a large circulatory channel that conveys nutrient-laden blood from the small intestine to the liver, which regulates the blood’s nutrient content.
Die Pfortader ist ein großer Kreislaufkanal, der nährstoffreichen Blut vom Dünndarm zur Leber transportiert, welche den Nährstoffgehalt des Blutes reguliert.
| Front | hepatic portal vein |
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| Back | A large circulatory channel that conveys nutrient-laden blood from the small intestine to the liver, which regulates the blood’s nutrient content. |
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