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lobe of liver

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Traditional gross anatomy divided the liver into four lobes based on surface features. The falciform ligament is visible on the front (anterior side) of the liver. This divides the liver into a left anatomical lobe, and a right anatomical lobe. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liver#Lobes ]

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lobe of liver

Synonyms
  • hepatic lobe
  • liver lobe
  • lobus hepatis
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editor note

some work needs to be done to ensure the child terms of this class have correct isa/partof placement. in MA they are subclasses, in FMA they are parts

id

UBERON:0001113

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