liver lobule periportal region

hepatic acinus zone 1

The region of the liver lobule that is closest to the portal triad. The functionally-defined hepatic acinus zone 1 is generally found in this region.

Type Organ
Parent Structure metabolic zone of liver
Latin Name hepatic acinus zone 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the liver lobule periportal region?
The region of the liver lobule that is closest to the portal triad. The functionally-defined hepatic acinus zone 1 is generally found in this region.
What is the Latin name for the liver lobule periportal region?
The Latin name for the liver lobule periportal region is hepatic acinus zone 1.

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