P3 ANATOMY Flashcards
location of the liver
right hypochondriac & epigastric regions
the liver is covered by which ribs
7,8,9,10,11 on right side
the ligament that divides lobes of the liver
Falciform ligament
subphrenic spaces are common sites for
Abscesses
Embryological origin of ligamentum venosum
ductus venosum
Umbilical vein gives rise to
round ligament
Embryologically speaking , which vein transports blood from placenta to fetus
Umbilical vein
role of ductus venosus in fetus
Transports blood from umbilical vein to IVC
Relation of visceral surface of liver
Stomach , duodenum , oesophagus
Gallbladder , lesser omentum
right colic flexure , right kidney & adrenal
Important structure that contains 3 important structures
porta hepatis
3 Structures in the porta hepatis
hepatic duct
hepatic artery
Portal vein
Largest structure in porta hepatis
portal vein
portal vein is formed by joining of these 2 veins
Superior mesenteric & splenic veins
Lymphatic drainage of liver
hepatic lymph nodes
Celiac lymph nodes
Cisterna chyli / thoracic duct
nerve supply of the liver
hepatic plexus
location of gallbladder
right hypochondriac region
Between which lobes of live is the gallbladder located
Quadrate & right lobes
shape / structure of the gallbladder
pear shaped
Hollow structure
we can palpate the fundus of gallbladder between
lateral border of right rectus abdominis & 9th costal cartilage
incase of pain positive palpation
we call it
murphy’s sign
another name for cystic artery
Bachelor’s artery
Cystic artery is a branch from
right hepatic artery
Cystic artery goes through
Calot’s triangle
incase of cholecystectomy which artery you will ligate
Cystic artery