ANSWERS GRADED A++
Describe the position of the liver:
Right hypochondriac
Intraperitoneal (except bare area)
What are the functions (3) and blood supply for the liver?
1) cleans toxins out of the blood
2) removes old red blood cells
3) bile production
Supply from COELIC TRUNK via COMMON HEPATIC ARTERY
Describe the structures of the diaphragmatic surface:
Right and left lobes
Falciform ligament
Ligamentum teres
Coronary ligament (bare area)
Triangular ligament
Describe the structure of the visceral surface:
Caudate lobe
Quadrate lobe
Impressions of the gastric and renal organs+