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APUS57

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on: Aug 21, 2018
The GI tract absorbs nutrients and transports them to the liver via the
 a. hepatic vein. b. biliary tract.
  c. portal vein. d. hepatic artery.

Question 2

Which of the following is responsible for returning blood to the heart from the liver?
 a. Hepatic artery b. Hepatic vein
  c. GI tract vein d. Portal vein


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


APUS57

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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