The abdomen and pelvis - Flashcard 11

Figure 18.3

Fig. 18.3 The peritoneal relations of the liver (a) Seen from in front (b) The same liver rotated in the direction of the arrow to show the upper and posterior surfaces. The narrow spaces between the liver and the diaphragm labelled A and B are the right and left subphrenic spaces

 

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