CIRCULATION:LIVER/KIDNEYS(RENAL VEINS) Flashcards
1
Q
What does renal relate to?
A
kidneys
2
Q
What does the renal artery do?
A
The vessel taking blood to the kidney
3
Q
What does the renal vein do?
A
The vessel taking blood away from the kidney
4
Q
What does hepatic relate to?
A
Liver
5
Q
What does Hepatic Portal Vein relate do?
A
The vessel taking blood to the liver
6
Q
What does Hepatic Vein relate to?
A
Taking blood away from the liver
7
Q
Where does the blood going to the liver come from?
A
The gut
8
Q
Why does blood from the gut go to the liver?
A
so the liver can break sown any poison in the digested food before going out the rest of the body