Anatomy – MCQ 74 – Couinaud’s segmental nomenclature

The Couinaud’s segmental nomenclature is based on the position of the :
A. Hepatic veins and portal vein
B. Hepatic veins and biliary ducts
C. Portal vein and biliary ducts
D. Portal vein and hepatic artery

Correct answer : A. Hepatic veins and portal vein

Couinaud’s segmental nomenclature is based on position of hepatic veins and portal vein. It is the French system.