Across
- 1. This is a fold of peritoneum connecting the liver to the anterior abdominal wall and diaphragm and is not covered by visceral peritoneum
- 3. The gallbladder functions to store and concentrate _______ secreted by the liver
- 5. The liver receives 70% of its blood via.....
- 7. The remaining 30% is received via.....
- 9. The porta hepatis form the cross of the H pattern which is bounded on the right by the fossa for the GB and groove for the IVC. On the left it is bounded by two ligaments known as....
- 10. In relation to the liver, this surface is accessible to examination by percussion
- 11. This area is characterised by folded mucosa which connects the common hepatic duct and opens into the common bile duct
- 13. The gallbladder is divided into 3 divisions. This division projects below the inferior border of the liver
- 14. The gallbladder is located on which lobe of the visceral surface of the liver
Down
- 2. Blood supply to the gallbladder is via the __________ which is a branch of the hepatic artery
- 4. Largest gland in the body and weighs ~1.5kg
- 5. Also located on the visceral surface and is considered the 'gateway to the liver'
- 6. The portal vein is formed at the level of this vertebra by the junction of the superior mesenteric and splenic veins
- 8. Of the 6 tributaries of the portal vein, this one drains the gallbladder
- 12. This lobe lies between the ligamentum venosum and the groove for the IVC