Blood travelling to the liver can be said to be _______ in nutrients and ________ in oxygen, compared to blood elsewhere.

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Blood travelling to the liver is higher in nutrients because the liver is responsible for processing nutrients from the digestive system. However, it is lower in oxygen because the blood coming from the digestive system has already had oxygen extracted by the tissues it passed through.

Blood Travelling to the Liver Can Be Said to Be