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Liver Structure

Dual blood supply of the liver merges upon entry into the liver lobule at the portal field.

branches of the portal vein
branches of the hepatic artery

Blood flows along the sinusoid and exits at the central vein.
Bile flows in the opposite direction.

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-Frevert U, Engelmann S, Zougbédé S, Stange J, Ng B, et al. (2005) Intravital Observation of Plasmodium berghei Sporozoite Infection of the Liver. PLoS Biol 3(6): e192. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0030192
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