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Q. A unique vascular connection that exists between the digestive tract and liver is commonly known as

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The hepatic portal system represents the vascular connection between the digestive tract and liver. The hepatic portal vein carries nutrient-rich blood from the intestine to the liver before it is delivered to the systemic circulation.