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Anatomy of the Liver: Surfaces and Notches

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Anatomy of the Liver: Surfaces and Notches

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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?

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?

Falciform ligament

Diaphragmatic surface

Porta hepatis

Visceral surface (correct)

What is the function of the falciform ligament in relation to the liver?

Contains the umbilical vein remnant (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which organ is NOT in contact with the visceral surface of the liver?

Spleen (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which vein divides the liver into right and left lobes?

Middle hepatic vein (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the hepatic veins in liver anatomy?

Drain blood from adjacent segments (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of segmental liver anatomy in liver surgery?

Assessing the location and extent of hepatic pathology (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which segment lies between the left hepatic vein and the middle hepatic vein?

Segment IV (B) Signup and view all the answers

How many subdivisions or segments does the liver have based on its anatomy?

8 (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the liver is divided into anteromedial and posterolateral divisions?

Right lobe (D) Signup and view all the answers

What divides the right lobe of the liver into superior and inferior sections?

Right branch of the portal vein (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which segment is sometimes divided into segment IVa above and IVb below by a specific structure?

Segment IV (D) Signup and view all the answers

Where is segment I located in relation to the liver anatomy?

Between IVC & falciform ligament (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of segmental liver anatomy in assessing liver pathology?

Assessing location and extent of hepatic pathology (D) Signup and view all the answers