Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Hepatic Portal Vein.
Hepatic Portal Vein - as a noun
A short vein that carries blood into the liver
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
portal8portal veinvena portaeExample Sentences
"The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the digestive organs to the liver."
"The hepatic portal vein is an important anatomical structure."
"Cirrhosis is often associated with increased pressure in the hepatic portal vein."
"The hepatic portal vein splits into smaller vessels called liver sinusoids."
"Diseases like hepatitis can affect the hepatic portal vein."
