Liver Flashcards

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Q

Investment of LCT entering the liver with portal vessels

A

Glisson’s capsule

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1
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Largest gland

A

Liver

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2
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Recess between the liver and the transverse colon

A

Morisson’s pouch

- where GB lies

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3
Q

Ligament of the liver: remnant of umbilical vein

A

Round Ligament / ligamentum teres

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4
Q

Visceral peritoneum covers the liver except at what areas

A

Bed of GB and Porta hepatis

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5
Q

Portal triad

A

Hepatic a
Portal v
Hepatic duct

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6
Q

Transverse fissure on visceral surface of liver between caudate and quadrate lobes

A

Porta hepatis

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7
Q

Blood supply of liver

A

Portal v - 70

Hepatic a

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8
Q

Venous drainage of liver

A

Hepatic v

- drains to IVC

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9
Q

SMV and splenic v unites to form

A

Portal v

- carries nutrient-rich blood

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10
Q

Hepatic artery is a branch of

A

Celiac a

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11
Q

Accdg to Couinas System, hepatic veins divide the liver into how many divisions

A

4 divisions

- 8 segments

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12
Q

Major lymph producing organ

A

Lymphatics

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13
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Largest derivative of celiac plexus that accompanies branches of portal triad

A

Hepatic nerve plexus

- for vasoconstriction

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