GA1 - liver and gallbladder Flashcards
largest organ in the body
skin
liver and gallbladder are both ___peritoneal
intra-
largest visceral organ in the body
liver
location of the liver
right hypochondrium extending to the left
liver is the chief site of ____ ___
intermediary metabolism
liver secretes ___
bile
bile helps in the digestion of ___; emulsifies ___
fat
fat
liver synthesizes ___ proteins and ___
serum
lipids
serum proteins like ____, ____, ___
albumin, fibrinogen, immunoglobulins
liver processes ____ and ___ substances
endogenous
exogenous
endogenous substances are
drugs you would take will be detoxified as well as alcohol
liver participates in elimination of senescent cells and particulate matter
senescent
senescent cells are ____ cells
aging
von culfer cells - ____ cells
phagocytic
liver in fetal life, it has participated in ___
hematopoiesis
liver has 2 surfaces
diaphragmatic and visceral
diaphragmatic surface has 2 recesses
subphrenic and hepatorenal
livers visceral surface is covered by ___ peritoneum except in the fossa for the ___ and at the ___ ___
visceral
gallbladder
porta hepatis
liver related to the right anterior part of the ____
stomach
liver related to the superior part of ___
duodenum
liver related to the ___ omentum
lesser
liver related to the right ___ ___
colic flexure
liver related to the right ___ colon
transverse
liver related to the right ___ gland and ___
suprarenal
kidney
anterior there looks like there are only ___ lobes
two
structurally caudate and quadrate lobers are part of the ___ lobe but functionally they are part of the ___ lobe
right
left
between caudate and quadrate you will find the fossa/bed for the ____
gallbladder
hilum contains 5 things
R/L hepatic arteries R/L hepatic ducts portal veins sympathetic and parasympathetic nerve fibers lymphatics
2 types of ligaments in the liver
peritoneal and non-peritoneal
4 types of peritoneal ligaments in the liver
falciform
coronary
R/L triangular
lesser omentum
falciform ligament is ____ and separates the ____ and ___ lobes
anteriorly
left and right
falciform ligament is ____ and runs from the ___ to the ____
wide
diaphragm
umbilicus
2 types of non-peritoneal ligaments in the liver
round
ligamentum venosum
round ligament is the reminant of the ____ vein
umbilical
round ligament is the inferior free edge of the ___ ligament
falciform
what makes the caudate and quadrate functionally part of the left lobe?
blood supply and venous drainage is the same
bile for the left lobe, quadrate and caudate will join together to form the __ ___ duct
left hepatic
left and right triangular ligaments attaches to the ____; extensions of ____; extend around to form the ___ ligament
diaphragm
peritoneum
coronary
coronary ligament attaches to the ____
diaphragm
bare area of the liver is not covered by ____ peritoneum; surrounded by the ____ ligament
visceral
coronary
ligamentum teres also called the ____ ligament
round
ligamentum teres contains the obliterated ___ vein
umbilical
ligamentum teres is the inferior edge of the ___ ligament
fulciform
the inferior border is ____; if its rounded, then that means the liver is ____
sharp
enlarged
____ ____ is between the left lobe and caudate
ligamentum venosum
____ ____ ___ between caudate and left lobe
inferior vena cava
ligament of vena cava holds the ___ ___ in place
vena cava
___ ___ between quadrate and left lobe
round ligament/ligamentum teres