The left lobe is smaller and more flattened than the right. It is situated in the epigastric and left hypochondriac regions. Its upper surface is slightly convex and is moulded on to the diaphragm; its under surface presents the gastric impression and omental tuberosity. [WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_lobe_of_liver ]
This is just here as a test because I lose it
Term information
database
cross reference
- TAO:0005172
- null:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_lobe_of_liver
- UMLS:C0227486 (ncithesaurus:Left_Lobe_of_the_Liver)
- FMA:13363
- VHOG:0001423
- MA:0000361
- null:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C0227486
- EMAPA:18307
- NCIT:C32965
- ZFA:0005172
- EHDAA:3995
- EHDAA2:0001000
- null:http://www.snomedbrowser.com/Codes/Details/362183003
Subsets
uberon_slim, vertebrate_core
definition
- The left lobe is smaller and more flattened than the right. It is situated in the epigastric and left hypochondriac regions. Its upper surface is slightly convex and is moulded on to the diaphragm; its under surface presents the gastric impression and omental tuberosity. [WP,unvetted].
depicted by
- http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Gray1087-liver.png
external definition
- Portion of the liver which develops on the fish's left side.[TAO]
has exact synonym
- liver left lobe
- left liver lobe
- lobus hepaticus sinister
has obo namespace
- uberon
has related synonym
- left hepatic lobe
- lobus hepatis sinister
id
- UBERON:0001115