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The hepatic portal vein drains blood to liver from

A

heart

B

stomach

C

kidneys

D

intestine

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B, D
The hepatic portal system brings blood from the abdominal part of the alimentary canal (i.e., from lower third of oesophagus to halfway down the anal canal), gall bladder, pancreas and spleen to the liver.
Hence , both options (b) and (d) are the correct answers.
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