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. 2020 Jul 31;37(3):227–236. doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1713440

Fig. 8.

Fig. 8

Diagram of a hepatic sinusoid, depicting origin of hepatic lymph. Blood enters the sinusoid from branches of the portal vein and of the hepatic artery, which allows mixing. Fluid extravasates into the space of “Disse” to flow retrograde, entering initial lymphatic microvessels surrounding the portal vein.