PATHOLOGY MCQ
BILIARY
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Question
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The lobes of the liver are drained by?
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Central veins into hepatic portal vein
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Central veins into Inferior vena cava
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Central veins into hepatic veins
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Central veins into splenic vein
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The middle hepatic vein (MHV) runs at the middle hepatic fissure and drains segments 4a, 4b, 5 and 8. The vertical plane of the middle hepatic vein separates the segments 5 and 8 (posterolateral to this plane) from segments 4a and 4b (anteromedial to this plane).
Detailed explanation-2: -The right hepatic vein drains directly into the inferior vena cava (IVC), while the left and middle hepatic veins usually merge before draining into the IVC via a common trunk.
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