. Kirkes' handbook of physiology . Fig. 269.—The Liver from Below and Behind. L. S., Spigelian lobe; L. C, caudate lobe;L. Q., quadrate lobe; R. L., right lobe; , left lobe; g. bl., gall-bladder; , inferior venacava; , umbilical fissure; , fissure of the ductus venosus; p, portal fissure with portal vein,hepatic artery and bile-duct. (Wesley, from a His model ) STRUCTURE OF THE LIVER 339 from the portal vein and from the hepatic artery, while the blood is returnedfrom it into the vena cava inferior by the hepatic veins. Its secretion, the bile,is conveyed from it by the hep
. Kirkes' handbook of physiology . Fig. 269.—The Liver from Below and Behind. L. S., Spigelian lobe; L. C, caudate lobe;L. Q., quadrate lobe; R. L., right lobe; , left lobe; g. bl., gall-bladder; , inferior venacava; , umbilical fissure; , fissure of the ductus venosus; p, portal fissure with portal vein,hepatic artery and bile-duct. (Wesley, from a His model ) STRUCTURE OF THE LIVER 339 from the portal vein and from the hepatic artery, while the blood is returnedfrom it into the vena cava inferior by the hepatic veins. Its secretion, the bile,is conveyed from it by the hepatic duct, either directly into the intestine, or,when digestion is not going on, into the cystic duct, and thence into the gall-. Fig. 270.—Portion of a Lobule of Liver, a. Bile capillaries between liver cells, the network inwhich is well seen; b, blood capillaries. X 350. (Klein and Noble Smith.) bladder, where it accumulates until required. The portal vein, hepatic artery,and hepatic duct branch together throughout the liver, while the hepatic veinsand their tributaries run by themselves. The interstices of these vessels arefilled by the liver cells. Structure of the Liver. The liver is made up of small roundishor oval portions called lobules, each of which is about ^V of an mcn (about
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