Colic impression of liver
Impressio colica hepatis
- Related terms: Colic impression
Definition
The colic impression of liver is located to the right of the fossa for the gall-bladder. It is shallow and is produced by the right colic flexure.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
