Right triangular ligament
| Right triangular ligament | |
|---|---|
 The superior surface of the liver. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ligamentum triangulare dextrum hepatis |
| TA | A10.1.02.304 |
| FMA | 76986 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The right triangular ligament is situated at the right extremity of the bare area, and is a small fold which passes to the diaphragm, being formed by the apposition of the upper and lower layers of the coronary ligament.
Additional images
Diagram to show the lines along which the peritoneum leaves the wall of the abdomen to invest the viscera.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1193 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
External links
- liver at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (liversuperior)
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