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Which lobe of the liver is in contact with the esophagus and stomach?
Which lobe of the liver is in contact with the esophagus and stomach?
- Left lobe (correct)
- Right lobe
- Caudate lobe
- Quadrate lobe
What structure fits the right hemidiaphragm on the diaphragmatic surface of the liver?
What structure fits the right hemidiaphragm on the diaphragmatic surface of the liver?
- A notch for gall bladder
- A deep groove
- A notch for ligamentum teres
- A large dome (correct)
Where are the autonomic nerves and lymph vessels located in relation to the liver?
Where are the autonomic nerves and lymph vessels located in relation to the liver?
- Falciform ligament
- Diaphragmatic surface
- Porta hepatis
- Visceral surface (correct)
What is the function of the falciform ligament in relation to the liver?
What is the function of the falciform ligament in relation to the liver?
Which organ is NOT in contact with the visceral surface of the liver?
Which organ is NOT in contact with the visceral surface of the liver?
Which vein divides the liver into right and left lobes?
Which vein divides the liver into right and left lobes?
What is the function of the hepatic veins in liver anatomy?
What is the function of the hepatic veins in liver anatomy?
What is the significance of segmental liver anatomy in liver surgery?
What is the significance of segmental liver anatomy in liver surgery?
Which segment lies between the left hepatic vein and the middle hepatic vein?
Which segment lies between the left hepatic vein and the middle hepatic vein?
How many subdivisions or segments does the liver have based on its anatomy?
How many subdivisions or segments does the liver have based on its anatomy?
Which part of the liver is divided into anteromedial and posterolateral divisions?
Which part of the liver is divided into anteromedial and posterolateral divisions?
What divides the right lobe of the liver into superior and inferior sections?
What divides the right lobe of the liver into superior and inferior sections?
Which segment is sometimes divided into segment IVa above and IVb below by a specific structure?
Which segment is sometimes divided into segment IVa above and IVb below by a specific structure?
Where is segment I located in relation to the liver anatomy?
Where is segment I located in relation to the liver anatomy?
What is the main function of segmental liver anatomy in assessing liver pathology?
What is the main function of segmental liver anatomy in assessing liver pathology?