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You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver.
What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment from the right
anterior segment of the liver? -
ANSWER-Middle Hepatic Vein
You suspect enlargement of the caudate lobe in a patient with liver disease. What
structure located at the anterior border of the caudate lobe will help you identify this lobe
of the liver? -
ANSWER-Fissure for the ligamentum venosum
You are asked to rule out the presence of a recannalized paraumbilical. Which anatomic
structure is a useful landmark in location of this structure? -
ANSWER-Ligamentum Teres
*The left portal vein is in contact with the ligamentum teres. A paraumbilical vein begins
at the left portal vein and exits the liver at the ligamentum teres.
Which vessel courses within the main lobar fissure? -
ANSWER-Middle Hepatic Vein
Oxygenated blood is supplied to the liver via the: -
ANSWER-Portal Vein and Hepatic Artery
You are performing a sonogram on a slender female and notice a long, thin extension of
the inferior aspect of the right lobe of the liver. This most likely represents: -
ANSWER-Reidel's lobe
Which of the following forms the caudal border of the left portal vein?
A. Ligamentum venosum
B. Hepatoduodenal ligament
C. Main Lobar Fissure
D. Coronary Ligament
E. Ligamentum teres -
F. ANSWER-Ligamentum teres
What ligament divides the left lobe of the liver into medial and lateral segments? -
ANSWER-Ligamentum teres
You are asked to perform a Doppler study on the hepatic veins in the liver. What
differentiates the hepatic veins from the portal veins? -
ANSWER-The portal veins are accompanied by branches of the biliary tree and hepatic
, artery
You have detected a mass anterior and to the left of the ligamentum venosum. This
mass is located in what lobe of the liver? -
ANSWER-Left Lobe of the Liver
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You are scanning a patient with a known mass in the left medial segment of the liver.
What anatomic landmark can you use to identify the left medial segment from the right
anterior segment of the liver? -
ANSWER-Middle Hepatic Vein
You suspect enlargement of the caudate lobe in a patient with liver disease. What
structure located at the anterior border of the caudate lobe will help you identify this lobe
of the liver? -
ANSWER-Fissure for the ligamentum venosum
You are asked to rule out the presence of a recannalized paraumbilical. Which anatomic
structure is a useful landmark in location of this structure? -
ANSWER-Ligamentum Teres
*The left portal vein is in contact with the ligamentum teres. A paraumbilical vein begins
at the left portal vein and exits the liver at the ligamentum teres.
Which vessel courses within the main lobar fissure? -
ANSWER-Middle Hepatic Vein
Oxygenated blood is supplied to the liver via the: -
ANSWER-Portal Vein and Hepatic Artery
You are performing a sonogram on a slender female and notice a long, thin extension of
the inferior aspect of the right lobe of the liver. This most likely represents: -
ANSWER-Reidel's lobe
Which of the following forms the caudal border of the left portal vein?
A. Ligamentum venosum
B. Hepatoduodenal ligament
C. Main Lobar Fissure
D. Coronary Ligament
E. Ligamentum teres -
F. ANSWER-Ligamentum teres
What ligament divides the left lobe of the liver into medial and lateral segments? -
ANSWER-Ligamentum teres
You are asked to perform a Doppler study on the hepatic veins in the liver. What
differentiates the hepatic veins from the portal veins? -
ANSWER-The portal veins are accompanied by branches of the biliary tree and hepatic
, artery
You have detected a mass anterior and to the left of the ligamentum venosum. This
mass is located in what lobe of the liver? -
ANSWER-Left Lobe of the Liver
