Liver lobe

Japanese: 肝葉 - かんよう
Liver lobe

The hepatoduodenal ligament is the hepatogastric ligament that extends from the underside of the liver to the stomach and duodenal surface.
[Hepatic lobes and hepatic segments]
Because the liver is a large organ, it is divided into anatomical divisions based on the boundaries of the interstitial membranes and sulci on the surface, and functional divisions based on the branching of blood vessels and bile ducts. In anatomical division, the liver is first divided into right and left lobes, with the falciform ligament as the boundary. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "liver lobe" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…肝胃間膜と肝十二指腸間膜は,ともに肝臓の下面から胃と十二指腸表面に連続する間膜で,両者を合わせて小網と呼ぶ。
[肝葉hepatic lobeと肝区域hepatic segment]
 肝臓は大きな器官であるため,表面の間膜や溝を境界とする解剖学的区分と,血管と胆管の分岐による機能的区分がある。解剖学的区分では,まず肝鎌状間膜を境として,右葉と左葉に分ける。…

※「肝葉」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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