Gastric impression

Gastric impression

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Caption = Inferior surface of the liver.



Caption2 = Posterior and inferior surfaces of the liver.
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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.

External links

* - "Stomach, Spleen and Liver: The Visceral Surface of the Liver"


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