MEDICAL
LIVER
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Question
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TRUE or FALSEBased on the posterior surface of liver, abdominal aorta separate caudate lobe to right lobe of the liver
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Externally, the liver is divided by the falciform ligament into a larger right lobe and a smaller left lobe (Fig. 5). The falciform ligament attaches the liver to the anterior abdomi-nal wall. Its base contains the ligamentum teres, which has a remnant of the vestigial umbilical vein.
Detailed explanation-2: -The caudate lobe (posterior hepatic segment I) is situated upon the posterosuperior surface of the liver on the right lobe of the liver, opposite the tenth and eleventh thoracic vertebrae.
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