Structure/Morphology
The right triangular ligament is a single layer of peritoneum.
Key Features/Anatomical Relations
The right triangular ligament is located at the right lateral edge of the bare area of the liver. It’s continuous with the two layers of the coronary ligament.
Function
The triangular ligaments provide structural support to help hold the liver in place.
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Joint Ligament
Laxity of the TMJ ligaments → hypotonus of the temporal and masseter muscles → dropping of the jaw.
