Gastric impression
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| Gastric impression | |
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| Inferior surface of the liver. | |
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| Posterior and inferior surfaces of the liver. | |
| Gray's | subject #250 1189 |
The inferior surface of the left lobe of the liver presents behind and to the left the gastric impression, moulded over the antero-superior surface of the stomach, and to the right of this a rounded eminence, the tuber omentale, which fits into the concavity of the lesser curvature of the stomach and lies in front of the anterior layer of the lesser omentum.
[edit] External links
- SUNY Labs 38:12-0305 - "Stomach, Spleen and Liver: The Visceral Surface of the Liver"
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