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Where does periportal fibrosis primarily occur?
Where does periportal fibrosis primarily occur?
- Around the central vein
- Around the sinusoids
- Around the portal vein (correct)
- In the hepatic lobule
What type of cells does the cell of the canal of Hering serve as a progenitor for?
What type of cells does the cell of the canal of Hering serve as a progenitor for?
- Hepatocytes & bile duct cells (correct)
- Endothelial cells & macrophages
- Red blood cells & white blood cells
- Kupffer cells & stellate cells
In which type of cirrhosis is the liver characterized by small nodules?
In which type of cirrhosis is the liver characterized by small nodules?
- Mixed nodular cirrhosis
- Macronodular cirrhosis (correct)
- Microvesicular cirrhosis
- Panlobular cirrhosis
What is the result of hepatic failure?
What is the result of hepatic failure?
What proliferates around the central area near the central vein in hepatic pathology?
What proliferates around the central area near the central vein in hepatic pathology?
What may accumulate in viable hepatocytes in the presence of hepatic dysfunction?
What may accumulate in viable hepatocytes in the presence of hepatic dysfunction?
Which material is likely to be retained in viable hepatocytes due to hepatic dysfunction?
Which material is likely to be retained in viable hepatocytes due to hepatic dysfunction?
What can cause irregularly clumped cytoplasm with clear spaces in hepatocytes?
What can cause irregularly clumped cytoplasm with clear spaces in hepatocytes?
Which of the following is associated with hepatic dysfunction and irregularly clumped cytoplasm in hepatocytes?
Which of the following is associated with hepatic dysfunction and irregularly clumped cytoplasm in hepatocytes?
What substance can lead to large clear spaces within the cytoplasm of hepatocytes?
What substance can lead to large clear spaces within the cytoplasm of hepatocytes?
What is the primary function of the hepatic artery in the text?
What is the primary function of the hepatic artery in the text?
What is the role of bridging necrosis as described in the text?
What is the role of bridging necrosis as described in the text?
What is a characteristic of Fibrosis in the context provided?
What is a characteristic of Fibrosis in the context provided?
What is the impact of Necrosis on liver parenchyma?
What is the impact of Necrosis on liver parenchyma?
What defines Hepatocytes based on the information provided?
What defines Hepatocytes based on the information provided?
What is the major source of collagen in cirrhosis?
What is the major source of collagen in cirrhosis?
Which cells in the liver act as storage cells for vitamin A and fat?
Which cells in the liver act as storage cells for vitamin A and fat?
What substances are deposited in the space of Disse in cirrhosis?
What substances are deposited in the space of Disse in cirrhosis?
What is the primary function of perisinusoidal stellate cells in a healthy liver?
What is the primary function of perisinusoidal stellate cells in a healthy liver?
In cirrhosis, where do perisinusoidal stellate cells deposit collagen?
In cirrhosis, where do perisinusoidal stellate cells deposit collagen?
What is the primary cause of portal hypertension in the context provided?
What is the primary cause of portal hypertension in the context provided?
Which complication is characterized by compression of central veins by perivenular fibrosis and parenchymal nodules?
Which complication is characterized by compression of central veins by perivenular fibrosis and parenchymal nodules?
How does the development of arterial-portal anastomosis contribute to portal hypertension?
How does the development of arterial-portal anastomosis contribute to portal hypertension?
What is one consequence of progressive hepatic failure?
What is one consequence of progressive hepatic failure?
In the context provided, what role do fibrous bands play in the pathophysiology?
In the context provided, what role do fibrous bands play in the pathophysiology?
