Landmark · Visceral systems
Posterior part of liver
Pars posterior hepatis
- System
- Visceral systems
- Regions
- Trunk, Abdomen
- Landmark on
- Liver
DescriptionUnreviewed
Considered as an autonomous part of the liver due to its direct drainage into the inferior vena cava and its irrigation by the left and right sides.
Feneis 158.12
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Names
- Latin
- Pars posterior hepatis
- English
- Posterior part of liver
- French
- Partie hépatique postérieure
- Spanish
- Porción posterior del hígado
- Portuguese
- Parte posterior do fígado
In the same group
- Anterior lateral segment of liver (VI)
- Anterior medial segment of liver (V)
- Left anterior lateral segment of liver (III)
- Left medial segment of liver (IV)
- Left posterior lateral segment of liver (II)
- Posterior lateral segment of liver (VII)
- Posterior medial segment of liver (VIII)
- Posterior segment of liver (I)