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Liver: central veins

A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x

Central veins <p>A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x</p>

Central veins

A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x
Sinusoids <p>A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x</p>

Sinusoids

A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x
Hepatocytes <p>A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x</p>

Hepatocytes

A central vein is located at the center of a classic liver lobule.  Blood from the hepatic portal vein and hepatic artery in the portal triad percolates through the sinusoids of a lobule and empties into its central vein.  The entrances of several sinusoids into the central vein are visible.  400x
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