Blood Vessels. The blood supply of the liver is unique among all organs of the body due to the hepatic portal vein system. Blood traveling to the spleen, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder, and intestines passes through capillaries in these organs and is collected into the hepatic portal vein.
A university building. noun. The definition of a university is a high-level school offering classes that can lead to a bachelorâs degree, or to masterâs and doctoral degrees at the graduate level. An example of a university is the University of California at Berkeley. pl. -Â·ties.
institution. n. 1. the act of instituting. 2. an organization or establishment founded for a specific purpose, such as a hospital, church, company, or college. 3. the building where such an organization is situated.. a place for the care or confinement of people, as mental patients. 4. a well-established and structured pattern of behavior or of relationships that is accepted as a fundamental part of a culture: the institution of marriage.