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Right triangular ligament

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Ligament connected to the liver
Right triangular ligament
The superior surface of the liver.
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Latinligamentum triangulare dextrum hepatis
TA98A10.1.02.304
TA23775
FMA76986
Anatomical terminology[edit on Wikidata]

The right triangular ligament is situated at the right extremity of the bare area, and is a small fold which passes to the diaphragm, being formed by the apposition of the upper and lower layers of the coronary ligament.

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  • Diagram to show the lines along which the peritoneum leaves the wall of the abdomen to invest the viscera. Diagram to show the lines along which the peritoneum leaves the wall of the abdomen to invest the viscera.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 1193 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)

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