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How is liver anatomy?
Author: H KAnswer:
The liver is one of the largest organs in the body, representing up to 2% of the total body weight.(1.5 Kg). Variety of functions Ligaments: Coronary ligament: Peritoneal reflection on the cranial aspect of the liver that attaches it to the diaphragm. Triangular ligaments: The right and left lateral extensions of the coronary ligament Falciform ligament: Connects the anterior abdominal wall to the liver; contains the ligamentum teres (obliterated umbilical vein). Glisson’s capsule: The peritoneal membrane that covers the liver.
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