Anatomy of the Liver and Spleen - Part 1: Liver Anatomy
liver anatomyhepatic arteryportal veinGlisson's capsulehepatocytesKupffer cellsportal triadliver lobes
Abdomen Exam Prep
Anatomy of the Liver and Spleen - Part 1: Liver Anatomy
Explore liver anatomy including the four lobes, dual blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein, and Glisson's capsule. Understand the role of hepatocytes and Kupffer cells in metabolism and detoxification for comprehensive sonographic assessment. ARDMS, ARRT, and CCI registry exam preparation.
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26:11 lessonThe liver receives a dual blood supply from the hepatic artery and portal vein, providing oxygen and nutrients to hepatocytes. Glisson's capsule provides structural support while Kupffer cells perform vital immune functions.
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