5 The Liver
10.1055/b-0034-80016 5 The Liver Anatomy General Facts Macroscopic subdivision of the liver is into: left and right lobe caudate lobe quadrate lobe The liver is covered by peritoneum, except for…
6 The Gallbladder
10.1055/b-0034-80017 6 The Gallbladder Anatomy General Facts The gallbladder is a hollow pear-shaped organ that measures 8–12 cm in length and 4–5 cm in width. Its capacity lies around 40–70…
8 The Duodenum
10.1055/b-0034-80019 8 The Duodenum Anatomy General Facts The duodenum has a total length of 25–30cm and is shaped like a horseshoe. It extends from T12 to L3, and from the…
