| portable |
(see handhelds)
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| portal hypertension |
a portal venous pression greater than 20 mmHg. It causes splenomegaly (spleen enlargement), esophageal varices and ascites.
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| portal vein |
A blood vessel that carries blood from the digestive organs and the spleen to the liver.
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| portal |
a door or entrance
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| porta hepatis |
A horizontal fisssure in the liver, containing blood and lymph vessels, nerves and the hepatic ducts.
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