[Abdominal portal system (2). Natural portocaval anastomoses].
1984
J M Chevallier
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D011168
Portal System
A system of vessels in which blood, after passing through one CAPILLARY BED, is conveyed through a second set of capillaries before it returns to the systemic circulation. It pertains especially to the hepatic portal system.
Portal Systems,System, Portal,Systems, Portal
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man