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What is the length of the portal vein?
What is the length of the portal vein?
- 5-6 cm
- 10-12 cm
- 12-14 cm
- 7-8 cm (correct)
Where is the portal vein formed?
Where is the portal vein formed?
- In front of IVC and behind the neck of the pancreas (correct)
- Behind the liver and in front of the spleen
- Behind the common hepatic artery
- At the level of 2nd lumbar vertebra
Does the portal vein contain valves?
Does the portal vein contain valves?
- It contains multiple valves along its course
- It contains one valve at its origin
- Yes, it contains valves to regulate blood flow
- No, it contains no valves (correct)
