Liver *transverse fissure--Porta hepatis 5 cm long,transversely across the "H" -Contents Right and left hepatic ducts Left and right branches of proper hepatic artery Left and right branches of hepatic portal vein Nerves and lymphatic vessels These structures are surrounded by connective tissue and is called “hepatic pedicle” Liver ★ transverse fissure -- Porta hepatis 5 cm long, transversely across the “H”, – Contents • Right and left hepatic ducts • Left and right branches of proper hepatic artery • Left and right branches of hepatic portal vein • Nerves and lymphatic vessels – These structures are surrounded by connective tissue and is called “hepatic pedicle