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Anatomy Blood Vessels of Abdomen and Pelvis 93030785

Portal vein is formed -

A
Behind the spleen
B
Behind the tail of pancreas
C
Behind the neck of pancreas
D
Behind the second part of duodenum
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'c' i.e.. Behind the neck of the pancreas o The portal vein is about 8 cm long.o It is formed by union of superior mesenteric vein and splenic vein behind the neck of pancreas at the level of L2 vertebrae in front of inferior vena cava (LVC).

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