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Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the liver?
Which of the following is NOT a lobe of the liver?
- Cystic lobe (correct)
- Left lobe
- Quadrate lobe
- Caudate lobe
What structure separates the caudate lobe from the rest of the liver?
What structure separates the caudate lobe from the rest of the liver?
- The inferior vena cava and the fissure for the ligamentum venosum (correct)
- The gallbladder and the fissure for the ligamentum teres
- The fissure for the ligamentum teres
- The falciform ligament
Which of the following is NOT found in the porta hepatis?
Which of the following is NOT found in the porta hepatis?
- Portal vein
- Right hepatic ducts and left hepatic ducts
- Right and left branches of the hepatic artery
- Hepatic lymph nodes (correct)
Which of the following peritoneal ligaments of the liver contains the ligamentum teres (the remains of the umbilical vein)?
Which of the following peritoneal ligaments of the liver contains the ligamentum teres (the remains of the umbilical vein)?
Which part of the liver is NOT covered by peritoneum?
Which part of the liver is NOT covered by peritoneum?
What is the function of the falciform ligament?
What is the function of the falciform ligament?
Which of the following is NOT a layer of the peritoneal covering of the liver?
Which of the following is NOT a layer of the peritoneal covering of the liver?
What is the function of the posterior (lower) layers of the coronary ligament?
What is the function of the posterior (lower) layers of the coronary ligament?
Where does the ligamentum teres pass on the visceral surface of the liver?
Where does the ligamentum teres pass on the visceral surface of the liver?
What is the name of the area of the liver that is devoid of peritoneum?
What is the name of the area of the liver that is devoid of peritoneum?
Which of the following ligaments attaches the liver to the diaphragm?
Which of the following ligaments attaches the liver to the diaphragm?
What is the function of the right layer of the coronary ligament?
What is the function of the right layer of the coronary ligament?
Which fibrous band is the remains of the ductus venosus?
Which fibrous band is the remains of the ductus venosus?
From where does the lesser omentum arise?
From where does the lesser omentum arise?
What structure ascends in a fissure on the visceral surface of the liver?
What structure ascends in a fissure on the visceral surface of the liver?
Which structure joins the inferior vena cava after birth?
Which structure joins the inferior vena cava after birth?
In the fetus, what bypasses the liver in a greater proportion?
In the fetus, what bypasses the liver in a greater proportion?
What is a tributary of the hepatic veins in each liver lobule?
What is a tributary of the hepatic veins in each liver lobule?
