Term
THE LARGEST ORGAN WITHIN THE ABDOMINAL CAVITY IS?
ITS IN THE BODY CAVITY SO ITS KNOWN AS ?
WHERE IS IT LOCATED IN THE BODY?
ITS ___________ PORTION IS IN CONTACT WITH THE ______ PORTION OF THE ________ AND THE ______ IS LOCATED IN THE _______ REGION OF THE ORGAN. |
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Definition
LIVER
INTRAPERITONEAL
LOCATED IN THE RIGHT HYPOCHONDRIAC REGION.
SUPERIOR
INFERIOR
DIAPHRAGM
GALLBLADDER
INFERIOR |
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Term
| ITS DIVIDED IN _____ LOBES: WHICH ARE? WHICH ONES THE LARGEST? |
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Definition
FOUR
QUADRATE, LEFT, CAUDATE AND RIGHT (THE LARGEST). |
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Term
| WHAT ARE THE FUNCTIONS OF LIVER?(4) |
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Definition
VASCULAR: TO STORE AND FILTER BLOOD
-METABOLIC: CONCERNED WITH MOST OF
THE METABOLIC SYST. OF THE BODY
-SECRETORY: BILE FORM. AND SECRET.
-EXCRETORY |
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Term
| THE FUNCTIONAL UNIT IS THE _____ _____, CONSTRUCTED AROUND A ______ _____ THAT EMPTIES INTO THE _________ ______ => INFERIOR _____ _____. BLOOD GOES FROM THE ______ _______ ________ TO THE __________. |
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Definition
LIVER LOBULE
CENTRAL VEIN
HEPATIC VEINS
VENA CAVA
HEPATIC PORTAL SYSTEM
SINUSOIDS |
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Term
THE SINUSOIDS ARE FLANKED BY THE _______ ______ AND _______ BLOOD FROM THE SMALL ________
=> THE SINUSOIDS AND THE CELLS AROUND THEM ARE ALWAYS IN CONTACT WITH _______ ________. |
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Definition
HEPATIC PLATES
RECEIVE
ARTERIOLES
PORTAL BLOOD |
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Term
EVERY MINUTE _____ ______ OF BLOOD FLOWS FROM THE ______ _____ INTO THE _____ ________ AND ____ ___ FROM THE _____ ______ => TOTAL OF _________ => ___% OF _____ CO
=> ___% OF THE ____ ______ BLOOD FLOW. |
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Definition
1.1
LITER
PORTAL VEIN
LIVER SINUSOIDS
350 ml
ARTERIAL SYSTEM
1.45 L/min
29%
RESTING
33%
TOTAL BODY |
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Term
THE LIVER IS AN _______ ORGAN.
IT NORMALLY STORES A BLOOD VOLUME OF ____ __ OR ALMOST ___% OF THE BODY'S _____ BLOOD VOL. |
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Definition
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Term
| THE _______ _____ _____ THE BLOOD WHILE IT PASSES ALONG THE _______ IN SUCH EFFICIENT WAY THAT NO _____ THAN __% OF THE _________ ________ THE LIVER THROUGH THE PORTAL SYSTEM WILL ____ IT TO THE ________ ______. |
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Definition
KUPFFER CELLS
CLEAN
SINUSOIDS
MORE
1
BACTERIA
ENTERING
EXIT
HEPATIC VEINS |
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Term
WHATS THE LIVERS ROLE IN CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM?(4)
SUCROSE = ?
LACTOSE = ?
MALTOSE = ? |
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Definition
- STORES GLYCOGEN
- CONVERTS FRUCTOSE AND GALACTOSE
INTO GLUCOSE
- GLUCONEOGENESIS
- FORMATION OF MANY IMPORTANT
CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS IN THE CARB.
MET.
GLUCOSE + FRUCTOSE
GLUCOSE + GALACTOSE
GLUCOSE + GLUCOSE |
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Term
| WHATS THE ROLE OF THE LIVER IN FAT METABOLISM?(4) |
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Definition
-OXIDATION OF FATTY ACIDS TO SUPPLY
ENERGY
-FORMATION OF MOST LIPOPROTEINS
-SYNTHESIS OF CHOLESTEROL AND
PHOSPHOLIPIDS (±80%OF THE
CHOLESTEROL IS CONVERTED INTO BILE SALTS)
-CONVERSION OF CARBOHYDRATES AND
PROT. INTO FAT |
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Term
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE LIVER IN PROTEIN METABOLISM?(4)
THE BODY CAN STILL SURVIVE WITHOUT THE
CONTRIBUTION OF THE LIVER TO THE MET. OF ____ AND _______, BUT CAN’T SURVIVE WITHOUT ITS CONTRIBUTION TO THE MET. OF ______: |
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Definition
- DEAMINATION OF AMINOACIDS
- FORMATION OF UREA (AMMONIA REMOVAL FROM THE BODY FLUIDS)
-FORMATION OF PLASMA PROTEINS
-INTERCONVERSIONS AMONG THE DIFFERENT
AMINOACIDS AND AMINOACIDS AND OTHER COMPOUNDS.
FATS
CARB.
PROTEIN |
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Term
________ IS ESSENTIAL TO USE
AMINOACIDS.
THIS PROCESS FORMS ______ AMTS. OF _____ WHICH IS ALSO FORMED BY _______ IN THE __ _______.
THE WAY TO REMOVE IT IS BY ____ ________.
IF ______ CONC. _____
=> ______ _____ AND DEATH. |
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Definition
DEAMINATION
LARGE
AMMONIA
BACTERIA
GI TRACT
UREA FORMATION
AMMONIA
INCREASES
HEPATIC COMA |
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Term
__% OF ALL PLASMA PROTEINS ARE FORMED IN THE _______ AND IT CAN SYNTHESIZE _____ ________ AMINOACIDS BY USING THE _______.
THE LIVER ALSO STORES VITAMINS _,_ AND _____ AND ____.
THE ORGAN FORMS A LARGE PROPORTION OF THE BLOOD SUBSTANCES USED IN BLOOD COAGULATION LIKE _____; _______ AND
COAG. FACTORS _______________________. |
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Definition
90
LIVER
NON-ESSENTIAL
TRANSAMINASES
A, D
B12
IRON
FIBRINOGEN
PROTHROMBIN
V-VII-VIII-IX-X-XI-XII-XIII |
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Term
THE LIVER ______ MANY DRUGS INTO THE ____ AS WELL AS THE RESULTING _______ OF MANY BODY'S ________ AND SUBSTANCES.
IT’S ALSO ONE OF THE MAJOR ROUTES TO _________ ___ INTO THE BILE AND TO THE ________. |
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Definition
EXCRETES
BILE
METABOLITES
HORMONES
EXCRETE
Ca2+
FECES |
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