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Which ligament divides the liver into two lobes?
Which ligament divides the liver into two lobes?
- Portal ligament
- Caudate ligament
- Hepatic ligament
- Falciform ligament (correct)
What is the shape of the hepatic lobules?
What is the shape of the hepatic lobules?
- Hexagonal
- Triangular
- Circular
- Pentagonal (correct)
What structures make up the portal triad?
What structures make up the portal triad?
- Interlobular artery, interlobular vein, interlobular bile duct (correct)
- Hepatic artery, portal vein, hepatic vein
- Central vein, sinusoids, bile canaliculi
- Hepatocytes, bile salts, hepatic lobules
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
Where does arterial blood oxygenate the hepatocytes?
Where does arterial blood oxygenate the hepatocytes?
What is the final destination of blood being inspected in the liver?
What is the final destination of blood being inspected in the liver?
What substance does the liver produce to aid in digestion and absorption of fats?
What substance does the liver produce to aid in digestion and absorption of fats?
Where are the bile salts absorbed in the body?
Where are the bile salts absorbed in the body?
What do the bile salts do after aiding in digestion and absorption of fats?
What do the bile salts do after aiding in digestion and absorption of fats?
Which organ produces bile?
Which organ produces bile?
Where is the gallbladder located?
Where is the gallbladder located?
What is the purpose of the gallbladder?
What is the purpose of the gallbladder?
What is the name of the duct that connects the gallbladder and the liver?
What is the name of the duct that connects the gallbladder and the liver?
What is the name of the duct that connects the liver and the duodenum?
What is the name of the duct that connects the liver and the duodenum?
What is the name of the duct that connects the pancreas and the duodenum?
What is the name of the duct that connects the pancreas and the duodenum?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct?
Where does the bile flow after passing through the hepatopancreatic ampulla?
Where does the bile flow after passing through the hepatopancreatic ampulla?
What is the name of the opening in the duodenum where bile is excreted?
What is the name of the opening in the duodenum where bile is excreted?
Which lobe of the liver is larger?
Which lobe of the liver is larger?
What is the shape of the hepatic lobules?
What is the shape of the hepatic lobules?
What is the name of the tiny tubes found at the corner of each hepatic lobule?
What is the name of the tiny tubes found at the corner of each hepatic lobule?
Which blood vessels are part of the portal triad?
Which blood vessels are part of the portal triad?
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
Where does blood from the hepatic portal system pass through the liver for inspection?
Where does blood from the hepatic portal system pass through the liver for inspection?
What is the final destination of blood being inspected in the liver?
What is the final destination of blood being inspected in the liver?
What substance does the liver produce to aid in digestion and absorption of fats?
What substance does the liver produce to aid in digestion and absorption of fats?
Where are the bile salts absorbed in the body?
Where are the bile salts absorbed in the body?
Which structure forms the physical connection between the gallbladder and the liver?
Which structure forms the physical connection between the gallbladder and the liver?
Where does the duct system merge with the pancreas?
Where does the duct system merge with the pancreas?
What is the function of the gallbladder?
What is the function of the gallbladder?
What is the name of the opening in the duodenum where bile is excreted?
What is the name of the opening in the duodenum where bile is excreted?
Where is the gallbladder located?
Where is the gallbladder located?
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
What is the function of the sinusoids in the liver?
Which ligament divides the liver into two lobes?
Which ligament divides the liver into two lobes?
Where does the bile flow after passing through the hepatopancreatic ampulla?
Where does the bile flow after passing through the hepatopancreatic ampulla?
What is the name of the duct that connects the pancreas and the duodenum?
What is the name of the duct that connects the pancreas and the duodenum?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct?
What is the name of the structure formed by the merging of the common bile duct and the pancreatic duct?