Path II liver

What are the components of the portal triad?
- hepatic artery
- portal Vein
- Bile Duct
In alcoholic hepatitis what marker is elevated?

AST
In viral hepatitis what marker is elevated?

ALT
What liver marker is elevated in MI?

ALT
What is steatosis?

fat accumulation in the hepatocytes
What is portal inflammation?

inflammation around the hepatic a, portal vein, bile duct
Increased estrogenemia as a result of the hepatic failure cause what effects?
How?
- palmar erythemia
- spider angioma
- gynecomastia
- hypogonadism
- Possible dilated cardiomyopathy**
- Estrogen is a muscle relaxant
Hepatic encephalopathy is caused by what product?

ammonia

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Path II liver

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Path II liver

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2011-09-22T20:12:28Z

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