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Question
Oxygenated blood to the liver is supplied by ______.
Options
Hepatic artery
Hepatic vein
Inferior vena cava
Hepatic portal vein
Solution
Oxygenated blood to the liver is supplied by the Hepatic artery.
Explanation:
The liver receives oxygenated blood from general circulation through the hepatic artery. Nutrient-rich, deoxygenated blood from the small intestine is delivered by the hepatic vein. The liver sends blood that is deoxygenated through the hepatic portal vein.
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