Portal vein
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Portal vein | |
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Term | Portal vein |
Short definition | portal vein - (pronounced) (POR-tul vayn) A blood vessel that carries blood from the intestines, spleen, pancreas, and gallbladder to the liver. Also called hepatic portal vein |
Type | Cancer terms |
Specialty | Oncology |
Language | English |
Source | NCI |
Comments |
portal vein - (pronounced) (POR-tul vayn) A blood vessel that carries blood from the intestines, spleen, pancreas, and gallbladder to the liver. Also called hepatic portal vein
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Portal vein
- Wikipedia's article - Portal vein
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