#hepatic_portal_vein__portal_vein__vena_portae a short vein that carries blood into the liver
supertype: #vein__vena a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; all veins except the pulmonary carry unaerated blood
part of: #portal_system system of veins that carry blood from the abdominal organs to the liver
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