Ch 24 Digestive Part 4 Flashcards
What is the largest internal organ of the body
liver
What ligament is the liver attached to
coronary ligament
Bare areas of the liver lack what
visceral peritoneum
what the connective tissue that surrounds the liver called
capsule
what are the 4 lobes of the liver
right
left
caudate
quadrate
What separates the right and left lobe of the lung
CT
What ligament anchors the liver to the anterior abdomen
falciform ligament
What ligament extends off the inferior liver to the umbilicus
ligamentum teres
Looking inferiorly at the liver, you can see the caudate and quadrate and what other thing
porta hepatis
What stores and concentrates site for bile (green sac)
gallbladder
What is the transverse fissure BVs and nerves enter and the bile/lymph ducts leave
porta hepatis
What ducts take bile out of the liver from the right and left lobes
hepatic ducts
What two structures handle blood in and out of the liver
porta hepatis
the right and left hepatic ducts first unite to form a single _____________
common hepatic duct
The _______ duct from the gallbladder joins the common hepatic duct to form the _________
cystic duct
common bile duct
Bile flows through the cystic duct into the _______ or it flows back up to the gallbladder
common bile duct
The common bile duct joins the pancreatic duct at the ______________ which is an enlargement where two ducts merge
hepatopancreatic ampulla
the hepatopancreatic ampulla empties into the ________ and the major duodenal papilla
duodenum
a ___________ surrounds the common bile duct where it enters the hepatopancreatic ampulla
smooth muscle sphincter
The __________ empties pancreatic secretions in the duodenum at the minor duodenal papilla
accessory pancreatic duct
The liver is divided into __________ (hexagon) surrounded by a CT septa
hepatic lobules
there is a _________ at each corner of the liver and a __________ in the center of each lobule
portal triad
central vein
What two liquids in the liver travel opposite direction
blood and bile
blood into the liver from the hepatic artery and hepatic portal vein goes to the __________ and then finally the central vein
hepatic sinusoids