Abdominal Viscera Part 2 Flashcards
What is the largest internal organ
liver
what is secreted by the liver
bile
What is stored by the liver
glycogen
What is the blood supply to the liver
75% portal vein
25% hepatic artery
What is the portal vein rich in
products of digestion
What is the hepatic artery rich in
O2
What is the venous drainage of the liver
hepatic veins
What is the coronary ligament of the liver
crown like ligaments on top of the liver
What is the function of the coronary ligaments of the liver
connect liver to diaphragm
What is the falciform ligament
ventral mesentery that connects liver to anterior abdominal wall
What is the ligamentum teres
obliterated umbilical vein
Where is the ligamentum teres found
going from liver to umbilicus
What is the porta hepatis
hilum of liver
What does the porta hepatis contain
hepatic artery
hepatic duct
portal vein
How are the portal lobes separated
by the functional lobes: each gets a distinct branch of portal triad contents
What are the fissures of the liver
right sagittal
left sagittal
transverse