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59 Cards in this Set
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The Liver is the __ largest organ in the body other than ____. It is covered with a ___ capsule called: _______
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2nd largest
skin CT-- Glissons capsule |
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Entering the liver are the:
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Hepatic artery and portal vein
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Leaving the liver is the:
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hepatic duct
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Connective--supporting tissue of an organ known as:
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Parenchyma
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Entire liver parenchyma consist of ________
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6 hexagonal shaped hepatic lobules
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Portal triad located?
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At periphery of each lobule
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Portal areas contain ____
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CT
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Portal areas contain:
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arteriole-branch of hepatic artery
venule-branch of portal vein ductule-branch of bile duct |
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Hepatic artery receives ____ blood from _____
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oxygenated blood from cilia trunk
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Portal vein receives blood from the :
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superior mesenteric vein and spleenic vein
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Spleenic vein carries blood filled with:
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destroyed products of erythrocytes and de02 blood from large intestine
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Superior and inferior mesenteric veins contain:
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nutrient rich blood and toxic products -- bile pigments and drugs
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Synthesize bile?
secreted to? |
Hepatocytes
gallbladder |
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Between hepatocytes in lobules:
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adjacent plasma membranes. bilary caniliculi (filled with bile)
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Hepatocytes contain: ____ junctions and _____
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gap junctions and tight junctions
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Center of hepatic lobule:
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central vein (venule)
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Epithelial cells of liver _____ interconnected with adjacent cells in the form of:
- ______ or -_______ arranged? |
hepatocytes,
plates or chords radially around central vein |
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In between plates or chords of hepatocytes?
______ present as:_______ covered by? with ______ in between? |
sinusoidal capillaries, present as discontinuous fenestrated sinusoids -- reticular layer
very large space in between- kupher cells/stellate cells or inside lumen |
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Hepatocytes contain apical _____ toward ______. Functions to? This area is known as ______. ____ cell present
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microvilli, toward endothelial cells for increase surface area for exchange of substances btw blood plasma and hepatocyte. Itocell
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Itocell contains: _____
____ _____ cells also store _______ synthesizes ______ (3) when necessary |
small lipid droplets
fat storing cells vitamin A ECM -collagen-proteoglycan-glycoproteins |
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Liver-- 70-80% blood via ________
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portal vein
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Liver is a _______ organ
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modified endocrine/exocrine
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Central vein takes and receives blood from the :
containing? path to RA? |
portal vein and hepatic artery which contain both de02 and oxygenated blood
CV-HV-IVC-RA |
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Flow of blood of hepatocyte lobules from ____ to ____
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periphery to center
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Peripheral hepatocytes receive blood?
depend on _____ metabolism? for ______ |
1st-aerobic-protein synthesis
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Central hepatocytes
Oxygen level? Metabolism? Aid in? |
low-glycogen- detoxification
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Kupher cells also known as ____ cells function to:
1. 2. 3. |
stellate
1.destruction of AGED erythrocytes 2. removes cellular debris 3. antigen-presenting cells |
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Hepatocytes contain ___ nuclei?
well developed ______ - - |
1-2 or more-mitochondria-peroxisomes-lysosomes
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RER of liver synthesizes?
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large macromolecules including-- Albumin-prothrombins --- directly released to the blood
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SER of liver functions?
important for? |
detoxification
aged erythrocytes TOXIC H2O INSOLUBLE BILIRUBIN |
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RER ______ bilirubin
by adding ______ and through the ________ enzyme to create water soluble nontoxic bilirubin ____ ____ |
conjugates
UDP Glucornic acid Glucoronyl Transferase Glucornic acid |
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Unconjugated billirubin or absence of ________ leads to:
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Glucoronyl Transferase
unconjugated Jaundice |
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Glucornyl transferase deficiency patients given ______ to stimulate _____
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barbituates
hepatocytes in SER to produce glucornyl transferase |
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Liver cells contain abundant _______ near SER
Function? |
temporary glycogen
low blood glucose levels--> temp. glycogen to glucose-->blood--> normal blood glucose levels |
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Triglycerides in hepatocytes function to?
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give energy between meals
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Hepatocytes conversion of _____ to ______ when necessary
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fatty amino acids to glucose
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Peroxisomes function in liver
-________ -________ of ______ -synthesis of ____ and ____ |
degradation of h202
beta-oxidation of long chain fatty acids synthesis of bile acids and cholesterol |
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Lysosomes main function?
________ of: |
intracellular digestion
extra/nonfunctional organelles |
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Golgi Apparatus function?
_______ like the : |
Sorting and packing proteins lysosomal and peroxisomal enzymes
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Hepatocytes secretion of _____ containing: (5)
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proteins
electrolytes water bilirubin-- from aged erythrocytes cholicacid |
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Bilary caniculi
NO ______ present |
NO LINING PRESENT just adjacent hepatocyte plasma membranes
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Bile synthesized by?
secreated via? |
Hepatocytes
Bilary caniculi |
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From bile canilculi to ______ (____ of lobules) to ______ to _____ to ______
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bilary ductules -periphery
bile duct R&L Hepatic duct gallbladder |
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Lining of bile ductules and bile duct, hepatic duct: ______
lining called: |
simple columnar epithelieum
cholangiocytes |
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Bile to duodenum to:
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amulsify fat
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Alcohol detoxification involves:
_______, ______, and ____ in _____ |
ADH (alcohol dehydrogenase)
MEOS (microsomal ethanol oxidation system P450 enzymes in the SER) and catalase in peroxisomes |
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Bile canaliculus defined as _____
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apical
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Junctional complexes defined as _____
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lateral
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Blood surface with the space of Disse and hepatic sinusoids is considered:
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basal
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Kupffer cells are derived from:
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monocytes
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Emphasizes the endocrine function of the liver?
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classic lobule
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Emphasizes the exocrine function of the liver?
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Portal lobule
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Emphasizes the actual blood supply and regeneration capacity of liver?
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Liver acinus
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GIT epithelium ______ except fro areas of maximal friction including?
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simple columnar
esophagus and anal canal |
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Stomach glands in the _____ and ____ produce mucus
(_____ and _____ cells) |
fundus and body
surface and neck |
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Parietal cells similar to _____ cells using _____ ____ to produce ___ that are pumped into:______ lined by ____ in:
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osteoclast
carbonic anhydrase protons (H+) intracellular canaliculi-microvilli in active parietal cells |
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Inactive parietal cells the proton pumps are: ______ in the ____
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sequestered in tubulovesicles in the cytosol
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Pancreas has both _____ (____ cells) and _____ (____ cells) components that synthesize _____ _____ and _______ hormones repectively
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exocrine-acinar cells
endrocrine-islet cells pancreatic juice and blood sugar regulating hormones |
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Exocrine pancreas is primarily stimulated by the hormones _______ and ______ which primary regulate _____ and ____ secretions respectively
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cholecystokinin (CCK) and secretin
acinar and ductal |