Liver 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Functions of stellate cells

A

Storage of vitamin A + Production of collagen

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2
Q

The commonest cause of fatty liver disease in western world is?

A

ALD

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3
Q

How does alcohol produce liver injury?

A

Fatty liver => High acetaldehyde => injured hepatocytes.

+ Stimulation of collagen synthesis leads to fibrosis.

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4
Q

How does liver injury occur in NAFLD?

A
  • Hepatic fat accumulation.

- Hepatic oxidative stress.

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5
Q

Hepatic lipid perioxidation occurs in?

A

NAFLD

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6
Q

AST + ALT are elevated in 90% of patients with?

A

NASH

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7
Q

The most reliable diagnostic tool for NAFLD and NASH

A

Liver biopsy

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8
Q

Which type of steatosis is more common?

  • Macrovesicular.
  • Microvesicular.
A

Macrovesicular

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9
Q

Hepatocyte swelling (ballooning) + necrosis + mallory bodies + cytokeratin seen as eosinophilic cytoplasmic lumps are seen in ?

  • Steatohepatitis.
  • Steatosis.
  • Cirrhosis.
  • All of the above.
A

Steatohepatitis

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10
Q

Fibrosis in Steatohepatitis is most commonly?

  • Peri portal.
  • Peri venular and sinusoidal.
  • There is No fibrosis in Steatohepatitis.
A

B

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11
Q

Bridging fibrosis is a microscopic feature of?

A

Steatohepatitis

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12
Q

Bridging fibrous septa + Parenchymal nodules + Disruption of the architecture of the entire liver are the main morphological Characteristics of ?

A

Cirrhosis

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13
Q

Which of the following will not cause a micronodular (<= 3mm) cirrhosis?

  • Apha 1 antitrypsin deficiency.
  • Alcoholism.
  • Hemochromatosis.
  • Chronic viral hepatitis.
A

D ( also drugs)

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14
Q

A stain that is used to stain collagen fibers

A

Masson Trichrome

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15
Q

Viruses that are associated with hepatitis

A

CMV + EBV

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16
Q

Enlarged red liver + ballooning + necrosis + cytolysis + apoptosis + mononuclear cells

A

Acute hepatitis

17
Q

Portal mononuclear infiltration + interface hepatitis occurs in?

A

Chronic hepatitis

18
Q

Ground glass is a characteristic of ?

A

Chronic Hepatitis B

19
Q

Fatty change + lymphoid follicles are seen in?

A

Chronic hepatitis C

20
Q

Autoimmune hepatitis autoantibodies

A

ANA + ASMA + LKM

21
Q

Plasma cells predominance + extensive interface hepatitis + hepatocytes rosette

A

Autoimmune hepatitis

22
Q

Iron is dark in …….. stain and blue in ……..stain.

A

H and E, Prussian blue

23
Q

Autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutation of the ATP7B gene

A

Wilson disease

24
Q

Glycogenated nuclei are seen in?

A

Wilson disease

25
Q

Periodic acid schiff stain (PAS) is used to stain?

A

Alpha 1 antitrypsin

26
Q

Gland forming malignant tumor

A

Cholangiocarcinoma