hepatic lobe (Meaning)
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hepatic lobe (n)
any of the five lobes forming the liver
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any of the five lobes forming the liver
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The liver consists of eight distinct hepatic lobes, each with its own blood supply and biliary drainage system.
The largest hepatic lobe is the right lobe, which constitutes approximately 60% of the liver's mass.
The left hepatic lobe is smaller than the right lobe and accounts for about 30% of the liver's volume.
The caudate hepatic lobe is located behind the right hepatic lobe and is responsible for producing bile.