portal triad

English
Microscopic image of a portal triad

Noun

portal triad (plural portal triads)

  1. (anatomy) A distinctive component of a hepatic lobule, found running along each of the lobule's corners, that consists of branches of the proper hepatic artery, hepatic portal vein and bile ducts, as well as other structures.

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