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O-LevelBiologyTransport in Humans5090/11 · Oct/Nov 2014 · Q91 Mark

Which blood vessels carry absorbed nutrients and oxygen into the liver?

Acarries absorbed nutrients: hepatic artery, carries oxygen: hepatic vein
Bcarries absorbed nutrients: hepatic portal vein, carries oxygen: hepatic artery
Ccarries absorbed nutrients: hepatic portal vein, carries oxygen: hepatic vein
Dcarries absorbed nutrients: hepatic vein, carries oxygen: hepatic artery

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B: carries absorbed nutrients: hepatic portal vein, carries oxygen: hepatic artery

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Transport in Humans, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2014 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 9.

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