liver lobule
the polygonal structure of the liver that consists of hepatocytes radiating outward from a hepatic vein [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0-683-40008-8 ]
Term info
liver lobule
- hepatic lobule
- lobuli hepatici
- lobulus hepaticus
pheno_slim
should not be confused with the anatomic lobes of the liver (caudate lobe, quadrate lobe, left lobe, and right lobe), or any of the functional lobe classification systems.[WP]
uberon
lobules of liver, lobuli hepatis
UBERON:0004647
Term relations
- organ part
- endoderm-derived structure
- part of some liver parenchyma
- contributes to morphology of some liver parenchyma