Normal Poal venous pressure is:
Correct Answer: 5-10 mm Hg
Description: Normal poal pressure is 5-10 mm Hg (Schwaz) Normal Poal pressure is 5-8 mm Hg (Kumar and Clark)Poal systemThe poal vein drains blood from the small and large intestines, stomach, spleen, pancreas, and gallbladder.The superior mesenteric vein and the splenic vein unite behind the neck of the pancreas to form the poal vein.The poal trunk divides into 2 lobar veins.The right branch drains the cystic vein, and the left branch receives the umbilical and paraumbilical veins that enlarge to form umbilical varices in poal hypeension.The coronary vein, which runs along the lesser curvature of the stomach, receives distal esophageal veins, which also enlarge in poal hypeension.
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