liver

vertebrate organ involved in metabolism
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liver

Summary

liver is an organ type[1]. liver draws 49,533 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #7 of 50).[2]

Key Facts

  • liver's instance of is recorded as organ type[3].
  • liver's instance of is recorded as class of anatomical entity[4].
  • liver followed foregut[5].
  • liver is a type of accessory digestive gland[6].
  • liver is a type of lobular organ[7].
  • liver is a type of particular anatomical entity[8].
  • liver is a type of glandular organ[9].
  • liver is part of human digestive system[10].
  • liver's Commons category is recorded as Livers[11].
  • liver's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Liver[12].
  • liver's anatomical location is recorded as abdominal cavity[13].
  • liver's Commons gallery is recorded as Liver[14].
  • liver's described by source is recorded as Gray's Anatomy (20th edition)[15].
  • liver's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • liver's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • liver's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • liver's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[19].
  • liver's partially coincident with is recorded as liver as food[20].
  • liver's NCI Thesaurus ID is recorded as C12392[21].
  • liver's arterial supply is recorded as hepatic artery proper[22].
  • liver's lymphatic drainage is recorded as Hepatic lymph nodes[23].
  • liver's venous drainage is recorded as hepatic vein[24].
  • liver's studied by is recorded as anatomy[25].
  • liver's studied by is recorded as hepatology[26].
  • liver's innervated by is recorded as vagus nerve[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include organ type[3] and class of anatomical entity[4]. Recorded subclass of include accessory digestive gland[6], lobular organ[7], particular anatomical entity[8], and glandular organ[9].

Use and Application

liver is part of human digestive system[10].

Influence

Things named for liver include hepatic artery proper[28], an artery[29].

Why It Matters

liver draws 49,533 Wikipedia views per month (organ_type category, ranking #7 of 50).[2] liver has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] liver is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for liver include hepatic artery proper[28], an artery[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Foundational Model of Anatomy. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Anatomy & Physiology: Therapy Basics 4th Edition. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . bartleby.com. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · Jeuwre · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 194
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'ang', 'ar', 'arc', 'arz', 'as', 'ast', 'atj', 'av', '
    Pronunciation audio → De-Leber.ogg
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P443]]: De-Leber.ogg"
  2. 6w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Jewish encyclopedia id → 10042
    Verbaalpina id → C7852
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C7852, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  3. 14w ago · Breogan2008 · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 201042
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 201042"
  4. 14w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → liver
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: liver, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289941376|liver (#289941376)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  5. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0204199-jatra
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0204199-jatra, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  6. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Innervates → celiac ganglia, vagus nerve
    Described by source → Gray's Anatomy (20th edition), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Partially coincident with → liver as food
    Innervated by → vagus nerve, celiac ganglia
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11264, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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