Which Vein Carries Blood That Has Passed Through the Small

Question

Which vein carries blood that has passed through the small intestine to the liver?
 
A) Jugular vein
B) Pulmonary vein
C) Hepatic portal vein
D) Renal vein
E) Femoral vein

Accepted Answer

The hepatic portal vein is responsible for carrying blood from the gastrointestinal tract, including the small intestine, to the liver. This allows the liver to process nutrients and detoxify substances before the blood circulates throughout the body.