Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations: Digestive System: Part III - Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas

Gallbladder and Bile Ducts

Development of Gallbladder and Bile Ducts The foregut is the first segment of the gut tube within the abdomen. It is attached to the anterior body wall by a ventral/anterior mesentery and posteriorly by a dorsal/posterior mesentery, the latter supplying…

Liver

Development of Liver The foregut is the first segment of the gut tube within the abdomen. It is attached to the anterior body wall by a ventral/anterior mesentery and to the posterior wall by a dorsal/posterior mesentery, the latter supplying…