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the liver is covered by a tissue capsule and a layer of peritoneum, except for a small region on its diaphragmatic surface called the bare area.
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The liver's capsule is fibrous (Glisson's capsule) which provides structural support. The peritoneum covering (except the bare area) is visceral as it covers an organ (the liver).
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fibrous; visceral