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What is the approximate weight of the liver in adults?
What is the approximate weight of the liver in adults?
- 0.5-1.0 kg
- 1.0-1.5 kg (correct)
- 3.0-3.5 kg
- 2.0-2.5 kg
What is the unique capability of the liver?
What is the unique capability of the liver?
- To regenerate completely after damage (correct)
- To produce bile
- To store fat
- To filter blood
What percentage of liver cells are parenchymal cells or hepatocytes?
What percentage of liver cells are parenchymal cells or hepatocytes?
- 80% (correct)
- 60%
- 90%
- 70%
What type of cells are Kupffer cells?
What type of cells are Kupffer cells?
What happens to the transplanted liver after transplantation in a child?
What happens to the transplanted liver after transplantation in a child?
What is the location of the liver in the body?
What is the location of the liver in the body?