Liver

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  • Created on: 07-01-20 15:54
where is the liver situated?
It occupies the left and right hypochondriac region, epigastric region and the right lumbar region.
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what is anterior to the liver?
Costal cartilage, and abdominal wall.
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what is posterior to the liver?
Oesophagus, IVC, aorta, gallbladder, and right kidney.
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What are the two surfaces of the liver
Diaphragmatic, and visceral
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what is the name of the ligament that separates the two principal lobes?
Falciform ligament
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Name of the two accessory lobes?
Caudate, and quadrate
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What percentage does the hepatic artery supply?
25%
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What is the arterial supply to the liver?
Aorta- Celiac artery - common hepatic artery - proper hepatic artery - right and left hepatic arteries
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what percentage is the venous blood supply?
75%
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what is the venous supply to the liver?
tributaries from the small intestine, large intestine stomach, and pancreas - superior mesenteric vein - hepatic portal vein. / Tributaries from stomach, pancreas and large intestine - splenic vein - Hepatic portal vein.
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Blood drainage from liver?
Right, middle, and left hepatic veins, - hepatic vein - IVC - right atrium.
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what is anterior to the liver?

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