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Anatomy of the Liver. Name: Date: Anatomy of the Liver Wordbank Hepatic vein Cystic duct Hepatic portal vein Teres ligament Aorta Left lobe Right lobe Inferior vena cava Common duct Hepatic duct Sciencenotes . org Hepatic artery Gallbladder Falciform ligament. Title.
12 sty 2022 · The liver is the body's biggest reticulo-endothelial cell network, as well as an important function in the host's ability to fight against infection. The organ is made up of parenchymal and ...
30 paź 2023 · The liver is a large organ found in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen. It is a multifunctional accessory organ of the gastrointestinal tract and performs several essential functions such as detoxification, protein synthesis, bile production and nutrient storage to name only a few.
The liver is the largest organ of the human body (Figure 2.1), weighs approxi-mately 1500 g, and is located in the upper right corner of the abdomen. The organ is closely associated with the small intestine, processing the nutrient-enriched ve-nous blood that leaves the digestive tract.
Evaluation of hepatic volume can be helpful in estimating functional liver reserve, selecting an appropriate treatment, and determining the prognosis. •Liver volumes vary between patients and are related to patient body surface area and weight. •Average liver volume in healthy patients is 1,225 cm3 (±217).
The liver has 2 lobes typically described in two ways, by morphologic anatomy and by functional anatomy (as illustrated in Fig. 1).1 Located in the right upper quad-rant of the abdominal cavity beneath the right hemidiaphragm, it is protected by the rib cage and maintains its position through peritoneal reflections, referred to as ligamen-tous a...
Dr. Manasa Nune. The liver coordinates over 500 biochemical processes crucial for maintaining homeostasis, detoxification, and metabolism. Its specialized cells, arranged in hexagonal lobules,...