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24 Cards in this Set
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when does alcoholic liver disease become irreversible
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when fibrosis occurs
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micro changes in alcoholic steatosis
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lipid vacuoles
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micro changes in alcoholic hepatitis
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hepatocyte swelling
mallory bodies neutrophil invasion |
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micro changes in alcoholic cirrhosis
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fibrosis around central vein
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end stage of liver diseases regardless of etiology
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cirrhosis
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cirrhosis results in decreased synthesis of what
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albumin (hypoalbuminemia)
clotting factors (bleeding) |
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porcelain gallbladder is often assx with what
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adenocarcinoma of the gall bladder
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two types of benign liver lesions
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hemangiomas
hepatic adenomas |
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subscapular, red spongy mass
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hemangioma of the liver
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sx of hemangiomas
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asymptomatic
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liver tumor assx with oral contraceptive use
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liver adenoma (benign)
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resembles normal liver except it lacks portal tracks
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liver adenoma
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primary malignant liver tumors
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hepatocellular carcinoma
cholangiocarcinoma angiosarcoma |
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most common primary tumor of the liver
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hepatocellular carcinoma
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tumor marker for hepatocellular carcinoma
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a-fetoprotein (AFP)
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hepatocellular carcinoma appearance grossly
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greenish mass (due to bile)
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population at high risk for hepatocellular carcinoma
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asians
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complications of hepatocellular carcinoma
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quick hematogenous spread
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risk factors for cholangiocarcinoma
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thorotrast (dye)
liver fluke (parasite) |
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adenocarcinoma arising from bile duct epithelium
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cholangiocarcinoma
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malignant vascular neoplasm
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angiosarcoma
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cause of angiosarcoma
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vinyl chloride
arsenic thorotrast |
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vinyl chloride exposure
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angiosarcoma
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arsenic exposure
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angiosarcoma
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