Blood Supply: Splanchnic Circulation

Splanchnic circulation includes:

Arteries that branch off aorta to serve digestive organs

• Inferior and superior mesenteric arteries

in ordee to get blood supply in this area body has too

get blood in all organs, vessels and veins

heatic

liver

splenic

spleen

gastric arteries

stomach and intestines

mesenteric arteries;

rest of body

Hepatic portal circulation

• Drains nutrient-rich blood from digestive organs

• Delivers blood to liver for processing