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Card 16

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What is the function of the hepatic portal vein?

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Card 17

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What is the function of the hepatic artery?

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Card 18

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What is the biological name for liver cells?

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Card 19

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State three key features of hepatocytes.

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Card 20

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What do large numbers of mitochondria, large nuclei and prominent golgi apparatus indicate about the function of hepatocytes?

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Card 21

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Where does blood from the hepatic artery and hepatic portal vein mix?

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Card 22

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What cells are sinusoids surrounded by?

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Card 23

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Why does blood from the hepatic portal vein and the hepatic artery mix?

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Card 24

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What type of cells do sinusoids contain?

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Card 25

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What is the function of Kupffer cells?

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