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What is the name for the special divisions that separate the lobes of the liver into polygonal (many sided) lobules?
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Connective tissue 'septa'
Or 'Portal tracts' |
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Where are the septa that divide the liver into lobules derived from?
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The connective tissue capsule that surrounds the whole liver lobe (Glisson's capsule)
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What is the name for the connective tissue capsule that surrounds the whole liver lobe?
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Glisson's capsule
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Bile ducts are located in the portal tracts T/F
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T (NB Bile flows from the central terminal vein/venule IN THE DIRECTION of the portal tracts (blood flow does the opposite))
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