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What is the primary function of the liver in relation to amino acids, proteins, vitamins, and fats?
What is the primary function of the liver in relation to amino acids, proteins, vitamins, and fats?
- Synthesis and Storage (correct)
- Blood Circulation & Filtration
- Detoxification
- Bile Drainage
Which type of liver injury is caused by factors such as alcohol, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus?
Which type of liver injury is caused by factors such as alcohol, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus?
- Hydropic
- Necrosis
- Fatty ETOH (correct)
- Fibrosis
What is the leading cause of acute liver failure?
What is the leading cause of acute liver failure?
- Acetaminophen (Tylenol) (correct)
- Viral infection
- Industrial toxins
- Fungal toxins from food
Which type of liver injury is characterized by severe chronic damage and fibrosis?
Which type of liver injury is characterized by severe chronic damage and fibrosis?
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How does the liver respond to injury in terms of repair?
How does the liver respond to injury in terms of repair?
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