Liver Anatomy 2.0 Quiz: Test Your Knowledge

J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 Dec;27(12):3045-3068. doi: 10.1007/s11605-023-05778-7. Epub 2023 Oct 6.

Abstract

The liver is one the largest organs in the abdomen and the most frequent site of metastases for gastrointestinal tumors. Surgery on this complex and highly vascularized organ can be associated with high morbidity even in experienced hands. A thorough understanding of liver anatomy is key to approaching liver surgery with confidence and preventing complications. The aim of this quiz is to provide an active learning tool for a comprehensive understanding of liver anatomy and its integration into clinical practice.

Keywords: Anatomy; Hepatic artery xariants; Liver; Liver anatomy; Portal vein variants; Quiz; Test.

MeSH terms

  • Abdomen
  • Abdominal Cavity*
  • Hepatic Artery / anatomy & histology
  • Humans
  • Liver / anatomy & histology
  • Portal Vein* / anatomy & histology