Liver Functions Investigation

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What is the function of the hepatic artery in the liver?

  • Carries blood rich in nutrients to the liver
  • Forms from mesenteric & splenic veins
  • Carries oxygenated blood to the liver (correct)
  • Drains into the central hepatic vein

What is the main function of the portal vein in the liver?

  • Carries blood rich in nutrients to the liver (correct)
  • Carries oxygenated blood to the liver
  • Forms from mesenteric & splenic veins
  • Drains into the central hepatic vein

What is the structural unit of the liver?

  • Portal tract
  • Lobule (correct)
  • Central hepatic vein
  • Sinusoidal space

What is the function of sinusoidal spaces in the liver?

<p>Vascular channels that carry blood and located between cords of liver cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are Kupffer cells located in the liver?

<p>Lined by endothelial cells and located between cords of liver cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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