Which vessel receives blood drainage from the liver and returns it to the heart?
A. Azygos
B. Hepatic portal vein
C. Inferior vena cava
D. Superior vena cava
Answer: B. Hepatic portal vein
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A) Both vessels operate under high pressure. B) Both vessels have valves. C) Both vessels feed into capillary beds. D) Both vessels have a thick tunica media.
A disease of the thymus gland during infancy would most likely impact development of __________.
A. T cells B. B cells C. macrophages and dendritic cells D. complement and interferon
Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?
A. It absorbs dietary lipids. B. It provides immunity. C. It returns proteins to the blood. D. It returns excess fluid from tissues to the blood. E. It transports nutrients to tissues.
By which method does the following move into the cell: Movement of large particles, bacteria, or cellular debris by endocytotic vesicle
A)Osmosis B)Receptor-mediated endocytosis C)Diffusion D)Pinocytosis E)Phagocytosis