Which hepatic vein drains directly into the inferior vena cava and runs between the right and left lobes?

Which hepatic vein drains directly into the

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ARight hepatic vein
BLeft hepatic vein
CMiddle hepatic vein
DCaudate vein

✓ Correct answer: C. Middle hepatic vein The middle hepatic vein lies in the main lobar fissure and drains directly into the IVC, separating the right and left lobes. The right and left hepatic veins drain their respective lobes.

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