Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Exploration of liver, gall bladder, pancreas, duodenum and spleen
Interior of gall bladder, bile ducts, close-up view
Image #146-7
KEYWORDS: Gallbladder, Liver, Pancreas, Spleen.
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Exploration of liver, gall bladder, pancreas, duodenum and spleen
Interior of gall bladder, bile ducts, close-up view
This close-up view of the dissection shown previously demonstrates the interior of the biliary tract in more detail.
- Hepatic vein
- Branch of portal vein
- Filament of hepatic plexus
- Cystic artery
- Muscular layer of gallbladder (external aspect)
- Muscular layer of gallbladder
- Infundibulum
- Body of gallbladder (note plicae tunicae mucosae)
- Surface of right lobe of liver
- Right hepatic duct (opened)
- Left hepatic duct (opened)
- Hepatic artery (right branch, cut off)
- Caudate lobe (sectioned)
- Inferior vena cava (in sulcus of vena cava hepatis)
- Common hepatic duct
- Portal vein (cut across)
- Left pointer: Spiral folds (note other similar folds in cystic duct) Right pointer: Cystic duct (exterior)
- Neck of gallbladder
- Confluence of hepatic and cystic ducts
- Common bile duct