Liver is divided into______________?

Correct answer: A. 8 Couinaud Segments

  • A. 8 Couinaud Segments
  • B. 7 Couinaud Segments
  • C. 9 Couinaud Segments
  • D. 10 Couinaud Segments

Explanation

Couinaud divided the liver into eight functionally independent segments, numbered I to VIII according to their portal venous branches. The caudate lobe is segment I, while the remaining segments are arranged around the portal vein.

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