liver serosa

serosa of liver

Hepatic serous coat; peritoneal covering of the liver, enclosing almost all except for a triangular area on its posterior surface (the 'bare area of the liver') and a smaller area where the liver and gallbladder are in direct contact.

Type Organ
Body System Endocrine
Parent Structure serous membrane
Latin Name serosa of liver

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the liver serosa?
Hepatic serous coat; peritoneal covering of the liver, enclosing almost all except for a triangular area on its posterior surface (the 'bare area of the liver') and a smaller area where the liver and gallbladder are in direct contact.
What body system is the liver serosa part of?
The liver serosa is part of the Endocrine.
What is the Latin name for the liver serosa?
The Latin name for the liver serosa is serosa of liver.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.