APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

HEPATOBILIARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is not a branch of the Hepatica vein?
A
Right hepatic vein
B
middle hepatic vein
C
Lateral hepatic vein
D
Left hepatic vein
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They are usually three in number, named the right hepatic vein (RHV), middle hepatic vein (MHV) and left hepatic vein (LHV). The hepatic veins drain the deoxygenated blood from the liver into the inferior vena cava (IVC).

Detailed explanation-2: -So, the correct option is ‘chylomicron’.

Detailed explanation-3: -Each hepatic vein can have two or more branches inside the liver. The three main hepatic veins link up at the top of your liver at the inferior vena cava, a large vein that drains the liver to your right heart chamber. On the bottom end of the liver are the organ’s unusual double blood supplies.

Detailed explanation-4: -Along its course, the left hepatic vein receives its major tributary, the umbilical vein, which lies within the umbilical fissure.

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