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LOBULUS HEPATIS [1 record]

Record 1 2023-07-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Liver and Biliary Ducts
Universal entry(ies)
lobulus hepatis
Latin, see observation
CONT

The liver contains thousands of liver lobules, the functional unit of the liver ... The liver lobules consist of a special arrangement of blood vessels and hepatic cells (hepatocytes). Note the central vein and the rows of hepatic cells that radiate away from the central vein.

OBS

lobule of liver; lobulus hepatis: designations found in the plural (lobules of liver, lobuli hepatis) in the Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • lobules of liver
  • lobuli hepatis

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Foie et voies biliaires
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
lobulus hepatis
Latin, see observation
CONT

Au centre de chaque lobule hépatique, une veine centrolobulaire collecte le sang qui quitte le lobule. Chaque lobule est constitué de milliers de cellules hépatiques. Elles sont organisées de façon complexe pour assurer d'une part la production et l'écoulement de la bile, et d'autre part les échanges avec le sang.

OBS

lobulus hepatis : désignation trouvée au pluriel (lobuli hepatis) dans la Terminologia Anatomica.

Key term(s)
  • lobuli hepatis

Spanish

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