The umbilical vein connects to the systemic circulation, by way of the portal sinus, pre-sumably via hepatic sinusoids (1) to the hepatic veins. The portal sinus is dilated. D, Absent ductus venosus. The umbilical venousreturn bypasses the portal sinus and the liver.
Joey Feek: Late Country Singer Honored At ACM Awards With Touching Tribute And Standing Ovation. Lindsay McCane. Joey Feek, the late country singer, was honored at the 2016 ACM Awards on Sunday, April 3, just one month after she lost her battle with terminal cancer at the young age of 40.
WICHITA, Kan. -- LSU senior Kade Scivicque is one of 20 semifinalists for the 2015 Johnny Bench Award, given annually by the Greater Wichita Area Sports Commission to the nationâs top Division I catcher. Ballots will be sent to the national voting panel at the end of May for a vote to determine the three finalists.