Abdominal Cavity

Question 1

Largest gland in the body, intraperitoneal

Answer 1

Liver

Question 2

What are the four lobes of the liver

Answer 2

Large right
Small left
Cuadate
Quadrate

Question 3

2 ligaments in the liver

Answer 3

Falciform
Round ligament of liver

Question 4

All _______ In the bloodstream will pass through the liver before distribution (nutrients from GI tract and medicine, filtration system for the body

Answer 4

Contents

Question 5

What forms the portal triad

Answer 5

Hepatic portal vein, proper hepatic artery, and bile duct

Question 6

Where is the location of the porta hepatis

Answer 6

Portal triad

Question 7

The ________

Answer 7

brings nutrients
from digested food in the intestines to
hepatocytes.

Question 8

Strips of hepatocytes where nutrients is taken up

Answer 8

Hepatic cord

Question 9

Functions of hepatocytes

Answer 9

Bile production
Stores lipids and converts nutrients

Question 10

Storage unit for access bile

Answer 10

Gallbladder

Question 11

Bile comes from

Answer 11

Left and right hepatic ducts

Question 12

Common hepatic duct and cystic
duct from gallbladder join to form
the

Answer 12

Common bile duct

Question 13

Gallstones from hardened deposits of bile, caused by excess cholesterol

Answer 13

Cholelithiasis