QuestionSBA
QuestionChoice
This is best seen posteriorly and is a remnant of the ductus venosus which in utero allows oxygenated blood in the umbilical veins to bypass the liver to go to the IVC.
10009389
e
Ligamentum venosum
QuestionChoice
This primarily attaches the superior surface of the liver to the inferior surface of the diaphragm. However it has anterior and posterior folds which create the bare area of the liver (where there is no peritoneum).
10009386
b
Coronary ligament
QuestionChoice
This divides the liver into its left and right lobes and attaches the anterior surface of the liver to the anterior abdominal wall.
10009385
a
Falciform ligament
QuestionChoice
This is a remnant of the foetal umbilical vein seen in the free edge of the falciform ligament. It is also called the round ligament of the liver.
10009387
c
Ligamentum teres
QuestionChoice
The right and left triangular ligaments are continuous with the coronary ligaments reaching to the upper corners of the liver.
10009388
d
Triangular ligament
Concept
Chapter
2693
5329
Liver
Topic
197
Abdominal anatomy
14425
Picture
1762
133 - Liver (falciform ligament).png
images/h6ias7781682953188162.jpg
images/h6ias7781682953188162_256.jpg
images/h6ias7781682953188162_512.jpg
oCgKDoL82JiSh2l/ahaWd3iIAopGoFg=
Topic
197
Abdominal anatomy
Identify the structure labelled by the arrow in the image below.

[lightgallery]
a