The blood vessel connecting the two capillary beds in the hepatic portal system is called a(n) :
A) artery, because it is carrying blood to a capillary bed.
B) arteriole, because it has a precapillary sphincter muscle.
C) vein, because it is draining blood from a capillary bed.
D) portal vessel, because it is not easily classified as an artery or vein.
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