Which of the following veins does NOT drain into the hepatic portal vein?
A) inferior mesenteric vein
B) superior mesenteric vein
C) inferior phrenic vein
D) gastrosplenic vein
C
Explanation:
A) The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the intestines and other organs to the liver. This vein has several veins emptying into it including the superior mesenteric vein, the inferior mesenteric vein, and the gastrosplenic vein.
B) The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the intestines and other organs to the liver. This vein has several veins emptying into it including the superior mesenteric vein, the inferior mesenteric vein, and the gastrosplenic vein.
C) The inferior phrenic veins run from the diaphragm into the posterior vena cava vein just before the posterior vena cava pierces the diaphragm.
D) The hepatic portal vein carries blood from the intestines and other organs to the liver. This vein has several veins emptying into it including the superior mesenteric vein, the inferior mesenteric vein, and the gastrosplenic vein.
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