Liver Flashcards

1
Q
  • largest gland of the body
  • with right and left lobe
  • will produce the bile
  • 2 smaller lobes: Quadrate lobe, Caudate lobe
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Liver

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2
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Liver Ligaments:

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a. Falciform ligaments
b. Coronary ligaments
c. Triangular ligaments

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3
Q

o Anatomical division of the liver
o Sickle-shaped
o Anchors the liver the anterior abdominal wall and the diaphragm

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Falciform ligaments

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4
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o Coronal ligament
o Attaches the liver to the diaphragm, and the right kidney and adrenal gland

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Coronary ligaments

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5
Q

o Asymmetrical
o Right and left components
o Covers left lobe of the liver

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Triangular ligaments

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6
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  1. Fissure for ligamentum teres hepatis, ligamentum venosum
  2. Fossa of Gallbladder and IVC
  3. Porta hepatis
    o common bile duct
    o hepatic artery
    o portal vein
  4. Lymphatics and nerves
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Inferior/ Visceral surface:

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7
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entrance to the liver

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Porta hepatis

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