The Anchieta's dwarf python is a rare, non-venomous species of snake, which belongs to the large family Pythonidae…

The gall bladder is a sac-like reservoir for the bile secreted by the liver , below which it is located. It is an elon…

The human liver is the largest exocrine gland in the body. As part of the digestive system, it is also the largest met…

The lobules of liver constitute the histologic and fundamental units of this glandular organ. Polygonal in shape, each…

The Kupffer cells are phagocytic cells that line the liver sinusoids. Their main function is to engulf senescent red b…

The biliary ducts are a series of pipe-like conduits which carry the hepatic bile from the liver and the gall bladder …

Hepatocytes are the fundamental and essential cells that make up the liver tissue. Thus, they form the parenchyma of t…