Liver Functions and Injuries
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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?

  • Hydropic
  • Necrosis
  • Fatty ETOH (correct)
  • Fibrosis
  • 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?

    <p>Necrosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the liver respond to injury in terms of repair?

    <p>(Through) Regeneration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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