Hepatic portal system connects

Options

(a) liver to digestive system
(b) digestive system to liver
(c) live to intestine
(d) intestine to liver

Correct Answer:

digestive system to liver

Explanation:

Venous pathway comprising the hepatic portal vein, carries blood rich in absorbed food materials, such as glucose and amino acids, from digestive tract to the liver. These materials may be stored, converted or released to the general circulation via the hepatic vein.