What is another word for Vena Portae?
Pronunciation: [vˈiːnə pˈɔːtiː] (IPA) 
The vena portae is a major blood vessel in the body that carries nutrient-rich blood from the digestive organs to the liver. There are several synonyms for this term, including the portal vein, hepatic portal vein, and the mesenteric vein. The portal vein is used in medical terminology to describe the large blood vessel that connects the lower digestive tract and spleen to the liver, which is essential for regulating metabolism and removing toxins from the body. The hepatic portal vein is another term referring to the same vessel, emphasizing its connection to the liver, while the mesenteric vein is a more general term describing the vascular network surrounding the digestive system.
