Couinaud Segment IX of liver | AIIMS MCQ for MD MS, Medical PG Coaching and Preparations .. NIME

Couinaud Segment IX of liver belongs to:
A. Left anatomical lobe
B. Left surgical lobe
C. Right surgical lobe
D. Right functional lobe

Ans. B. Left surgical lobe

·       Couinaud Segment IX is a part of caudate lobe (I) of the left surgical liver.

·       Left surgical liver contains segment number I, II, III & IV.

·     Left Anatomical lobe lies to the left of falciform ligament and contains only segment number III &IV.

·       Right surgical (functional) lobe contains segment no V, VI, VII &VIII.