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Which organ can be affected by fatty change or steatosis?
Which organ can be affected by fatty change or steatosis?
- Lungs
- Pancreas
- Stomach
- Liver (correct)
What is the main cause of fatty change in the liver?
What is the main cause of fatty change in the liver?
- Diabetes
- Hypoxia
- High cholesterol levels
- Starvation (correct)
What happens to the hepatocytes in the late stages of fatty change?
What happens to the hepatocytes in the late stages of fatty change?
- They increase in size (correct)
- They lose their nucleus
- They develop microvesicles
- They become smaller in size
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of fatty change?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism of fatty change?
What type of fatty change is characterized by small fat vacuoles near the endoplasmic reticulum in hepatocytes?
What type of fatty change is characterized by small fat vacuoles near the endoplasmic reticulum in hepatocytes?
Which cells are responsible for phagocytizing excess cholesterol in the bile?
Which cells are responsible for phagocytizing excess cholesterol in the bile?
Which term is used to describe the polypoid appearance of the mucosal surface in cholesterolosis?
Which term is used to describe the polypoid appearance of the mucosal surface in cholesterolosis?
What is the size range of the yellow micropolyps seen in cholesterolosis?
What is the size range of the yellow micropolyps seen in cholesterolosis?
Which condition is sometimes associated with cholesterolosis?
Which condition is sometimes associated with cholesterolosis?
What is the characteristic cytoplasmic appearance of macrophages in cholesterolosis?
What is the characteristic cytoplasmic appearance of macrophages in cholesterolosis?
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