HIGH YIELD LIVER PATHOLOGY Flashcards
1
Q
the liver is divided into how many functional segments?
A
8 functional segments
2
Q
what zone is most prone to injury because its least perfused? most perfused?
A
zone 3
zone 1
3
Q
what are the liver functions?
A
metabolism
toxic regulation
protein synthesis
4
Q
pattern of liver injuries?
A
degeneration necrosis inflammation -acute, hep A/E -chronic, hep B/C regeneration fibrosis steatosis