Q. What is the name of the vessel that delivers the nutrient rich blood from the stomach and small intestine to the liver?
Answer: Hepatic portal vein
Notes: The portal vein or hepatic portal vein is a blood vessel that carries blood from the gastrointestinal tract, gallbladder, pancreas and spleen to the liver. This blood contains nutrients and toxins extracted from digested contents.

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