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Decks in this class (12)

Anatomical position of liver
Where is the liver located,
Where is the liver to the stomach...,
What is the liver anteriorly cove...
3  cards
Function of the liver
What is the basic function of the...,
What are the main function of the...,
What is detoxification of the liver
6  cards
Blood supply to the liver
What are the two main blood vesse...,
What does the hepatic artery do,
What does the hepatic portal vein do
13  cards
Lobes of the liver
How many lobes is the liver divid...,
What are the four lobes of the liver,
How many segments are the 2 main ...
6  cards
The functional unit
What is the functional unit the l...,
What does central vein serves as,
What does each portal triad conta...
5  cards
Hepatocytes
What is a hepatocyte,
What do hepatocytes contain,
What are hepatocytes involved in
6  cards
Gallbladder
What does the gallbladder do,
What does the gallbladder connect,
What does cholecystokinin do
5  cards
Bile
What does bile acts as,
What does bile acting as a surfac...,
What is the bile important of the...
6  cards
Detoxification and pharmacokinetics
What does the extent of metabolis...,
What is the fraction of the enter...
2  cards
lipid, protein and carbohydrate metabolism
What does lipid metabolism do,
What does protein metabolism do,
What does carbohydrate metabolism do
5  cards
Storage
What does the liver store,
How does liver store glycogen,
What does the liver do in the pre...
4  cards
secretion
What is plasminogen a key factor in,
What does the liver do after secr...,
What secreted plasma proteins
6  cards

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