011515 histo Flashcards
1
Q
most common cause of hepatic cirrhosis in Western world
A
chronic alcoholism
2
Q
ballooning cells
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hepatitis
3
Q
ground glass hepatocyte
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chronic hepatitis
4
Q
in alcoholic liver disease, what is the progression?
A
normal to steatosis or hepatitis/steatohepatitis. then from either steatosis or hepatitis/steatohepatitis, it can progress to cirrhosis
5
Q
Mallory Denk body
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alcoholic hepatitis
6
Q
prolonged cholestasis leads to
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inflam, periportal fibrosis, hepatic scarring and cirrhosis
7
Q
in the U.S., hepatocellular carcinoma usually occurs in the background of
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cirrhosis
8
Q
which variant of cellular dysplasia is pre-malignant for HCC
A
small cell variant
9
Q
median survivial of HCC
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7 months
10
Q
rosettes
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HCC
no portal areas seen on slide