Anatomy of the Liver: Anatomical and Functional Liver Lobes (Part 3)
Explore “Anatomical and Functional Liver Lobes” in this Anatomy of the Liver lesson. Part 3 of the five-part series brings together the source material and lesson topics. Use the contents links to find a section, read the notes, and consult the complete original teaching slides below.

Lesson topics
- Anatomical lobes :
- Right & left lobes :
- Caudate &quadrate lobes:
- Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…
- Modern functional anatomy of the liver
Contents
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- Anatomical lobes :
- Right & left lobes :
- Caudate &quadrate lobes:
- Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…
- Modern functional anatomy of the liver
- For knowledge :
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Read the original source document
Anatomy of the Liver: original teaching slides for this study series.
Anatomical lobes :
Anatomical lobes : Two principal lobes (R & L) separated by falciform ligament Two accessory lobes ( caudate & quadrate lobes ) Are not true lobes
Right & left lobes :
Right & left lobes :
Caudate &quadrate lobes:
Caudate &quadrate lobes:
Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…
Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…
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Modern functional anatomy of the liver
Modern functional anatomy of the liver
For knowledge :
For knowledge : Claude Couinaud : A french surgeon & anatomist who made significant contribution in the field of hepatobiliary surgery ,he was the first to describe segmental anatomy of the liver ,,,
Review questions and answers
What are the key points about Anatomical lobes 😕
Anatomical lobes : Two principal lobes (R & L) separated by falciform ligament Two accessory lobes ( caudate & quadrate lobes ) Are not true lobes
What are the key points about Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…?
Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver…
What are the key points about For knowledge 😕
For knowledge : Claude Couinaud : A french surgeon & anatomist who made significant contribution in the field of hepatobiliary surgery ,he was the first to describe segmental anatomy of the liver ,,,
More lessons from this document
- Anatomy of the Liver — Part 1
- Anatomy of the Liver — Part 2
- Anatomy of the Liver — Part 3
- Anatomy of the Liver — Part 4
- Anatomy of the Liver — Part 5
Conclusion
The important points in Comparison between classical anatomy & modern functional segmentation of the liver… should be reviewed alongside the definitions, examples and comparisons given above. Continue with the other four articles to cover the rest of the source material.