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porta hepatis ThesaurusNoun | 1. | porta hepatis - opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liverorifice, porta, opening - an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity; "the orifice into the aorta from the lower left chamber of the heart" |
porta hepatis
porta hepatis[′pȯrd·ə he′pad·əs] (anatomy) The transverse fissure of the liver through which the portal vein and hepatic artery enter the liver and the hepatic ducts leave. porta hepatis
porta [por´tah] (L.) an entrance or gateway, especially the site where blood vessels and other supplying or draining structures enter an organ; called also portal.porta he´patis the transverse fissure on the visceral surface of the liver, where the portal vein and hepatic artery enter and the hepatic ducts leave. Called also portal fissure and transverse fissure.por·ta hep·a·tis [TA] a transverse fissure on the visceral surface of the liver between the caudate and quadrate lobes, lodging the portal vein, hepatic artery, hepatic nerve plexus, hepatic ducts, and lymphatic vessels. Synonym(s): caudal transverse fissure, portal fissurepor·ta hep·a·tis (pōr'tă hep'ă-tis) [TA] A transverse fissure on the visceral surface of the liver between the caudate and quadrate lobes, lodging the portal vein, hepatic artery, hepatic nerve plexus, hepatic ducts, and lymphatic vessels. Synonym(s): caudal transverse fissure, portal fissure. porta hepatis Related to porta hepatis: greater omentumWords related to porta hepatisnoun opening for major blood vessels to enter and leave the liverRelated Words |