GENERAL HISTOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -Morison’s pouch is an area between your liver and your right kidney. It’s also called the hepatorenal recess or right subhepatic space. Morison’s pouch is a potential space that can open up when fluid or blood enters the area. When these aren’t present, there’s no space between your liver and right kidney.

Detailed explanation-2: -Morison pouch, also known as the posterior right subhepatic space, hepatorenal fossa; or subhepatic recess, is a potential space which separates the liver from the right kidney. As a potential space, it is not filled with any fluid in normal conditions.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hepatorenal recess (subhepatic recess, pouch of Morison or Morison’s pouch) is the subhepatic space that separates the liver from the right kidney. As a potential space, the recess is not normally filled with fluid.

Detailed explanation-4: -Morison’s pouch is the eponym for the hepato-renal space, named for British surgeon James R. Morison (1853-1939). Morison’s Pouch is primarily a potential space, meaning that in the state of normal function, there is no separation between the capsules of the liver and the right kidney.

Detailed explanation-5: -Morrison’s pouch is the intraperitoneal space in the supramesocolic compartment located between the right liver lobe and right kidney.