Liver Extrahepatic billiary system,spleen pancreas Flashcards
is the liver the largest gland in the body
yes
t/f with the exception of lipids every substance absorbed by the alimentry tract is received first by the liver
true
where is the site where RBC’s are produced in a fetus
liver
in what quadrant is the liver located
right upper quadrant
where is a liver biopsy taken
right 10th intercostal space mid axillary line
what separates the right and left lobe of the liver
falciform ligament
what are the 2 surfaces of the liver
diaphragmatic and visceral
what suspends the liver from the diaphragm and anterior abdominal wall
falciform ligament
what is in contact with the left lobe of the liver
stomach
is the liver a peritonial or retroperitonial organ
peritonial
what is significant about the the ligamentum teres hepatis
remnanant of the left umbilical vein
the paraumbilical veins run thru what ligaments
falciform ligament
ligamentum teres hepatis
what is significant about the ligamentum venosum
remnant of ductus venosus
lesser omentum connects what 2 organs
stomach and liver
what 2 things make up the lesser omentum
hepatogastric and hepatoduodenal
is the left lobe or the right lobe larger
right is larger
what 2 “sub-lobes” make up the right lobe of the liver ANATOMICALLY
caudate lobe
quadrate lobe
which 3 ligaments do we use to make the anatomical lobe
ligamentum terres
falciform ligament
ligamentum venosum