Top Liver Flashcards

Welcome to our liver flashcards! The liver is a crucial organ in our body. It is located in the upper right corner of the abdomen, and right below the diaphragm. The liver has a vast range of functions. These functions include detoxification, protein synthesis, and the production of necessary chemicals for digestion. So for our first set of flashcards, we cover the liver, gallbladder and pancreas. Some example questions would be “What is the most common cause of cirrhosis?” and “What is also known as delta virus requires presence of hepatitis b to replicate?” In our second set, we discuss liver disorders.

We provide answers for questions like “What types of hepatitis have complications of chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis of the liver and cancer?” In our last set, we cover the anatomy of the liver. These are some pretty tough questions. If you want to test how much you know, check out these flashcards and find out now!

Liver, Gallbladder And Hepatobiliary Secretion

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Portal Tracts

Aka Portal Triadislands In CT Septa W/ Branch...

Description Of Parenchymal Cells Of The Liver

Hepatocytes: Large Polyhedral Cells With Cent...

Junctions B/w Hepatocytes Of Muralia

Modified Tight Junctions: Only Have Zonula Oc...

Space B/w Muralia

Sinusoids (discontinuous Capillaries Which Ha...

Pellico: Ch. 25 Hepatic & Billiary Disorders

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____% Of Liver's Blood Supply Comes From ...

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What Important Function Of The Liver Is Essen...

Ammonia Is Converted To Urea, Which The Kidne...

What Are Important Proteins That The Liver Me...

Clotting Factors & Albumin / ...

What Are The 8 Main Functions Of The Liver?

Glucose, Protein, Fat Metabolism And Ammonia ...

Cirrhosis Of The Liver

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What Causes A Vascular Spider In Liver Diseas...

Patients With Cirrhosis --> Liver Can't Me...

What Is A Xanthelasma?

Yellow Nodules Of The Skin Composed Of Lipid-...

What Causes Xanthelasmas?

Cholestatic Problem (problem With Bile Ducts/...

What Causes Palmar Erythema?

More Common In Alcoholic-induced Cirrhosis; D...