capsule of liver
capsula fibrosa perivascularis
A collagenous capsule covering the external surface of the liver.
| Type | Organ |
| Body System | Endocrine |
| Parent Structure | capsule |
| Latin Name | capsula fibrosa perivascularis |
| FMA ID | 15813 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capsule of liver?
A collagenous capsule covering the external surface of the liver.
What body system is the capsule of liver part of?
The capsule of liver is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the capsule of liver?
The Latin name for the capsule of liver is capsula fibrosa perivascularis.
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