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Which model divides the liver into lobules centered on the hepatic vein and demarcated by portal tracts?
Which model divides the liver into lobules centered on the hepatic vein and demarcated by portal tracts?
- Hexagonal model
- Triangular acini model
- Lobular model (correct)
- Portal tract model
What are the hepatocytes around the central hepatic vein called?
What are the hepatocytes around the central hepatic vein called?
- Centrilobular (zone 1)
- Centrilobular (zone 3) (correct)
- Periportal (zone 1)
- Periportal (zone 3)
Which metabolic activity differs among the zones of the liver?
Which metabolic activity differs among the zones of the liver?
- Susceptibility to certain forms of hepatic injury (correct)
- Fat accumulation
- Bilirubin accumulation
- Histological patterns of liver injury
Injured hepatocytes may show accumulation of fat, which is termed as:
Injured hepatocytes may show accumulation of fat, which is termed as:
When injury is not reversible, hepatocytes die by:
When injury is not reversible, hepatocytes die by: