hepatic portal vein
short thick vein formed by union of the superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein
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hepatic portal vein
Summary
hepatic portal vein is a vein[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of vein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- hepatic portal vein's instance of is recorded as vein[3].
- hepatic portal vein's instance of is recorded as portal venous system[4].
- hepatic portal vein's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[5].
- hepatic portal vein is a type of portal vein[6].
- hepatic portal vein is a type of particular anatomical entity[7].
- hepatic portal vein's Commons category is recorded as Portal vein[8].
- hepatic portal vein's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[9].
- hepatic portal vein's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
- hepatic portal vein's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
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Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include vein[3], portal venous system[4], and class of anatomical entity[5]. Recorded subclass of include portal vein[6] and particular anatomical entity[7].
Why It Matters
hepatic portal vein ranks in the top 5% of vein entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (725 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]