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A vein that collets blood from one netwo...

A vein that collets blood from one network of capillaries and transports it directly to a second capillary network in another region of the body, without returning to the heart is called

A

Coronary vein

B

Pulmonary vein

C

Portal vein

D

Carotid vein

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The correct Answer is:
C
Portal system is a part of venous circulation which is present between two group of capillaries i.e. start in capillaries and end in capillaries. The vein which drains blood into organs other than heart is called portal vein.
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