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bilirubin comes to the liver from the spleen as a biproduct of the break down of...
RBC's
in the liver bilirubin is conjugated to...
glucuronic acid
the nucleus of hepatocytes are often...
spherical and euchromatic with one or more prominent nucleoli
in hepatocytes what is responsible for synthesis of lipids, bile salts for bile, and degredation/detox
SER
what cuses the number of lipid droplets in the hepatocyte to increase
damage (ethanol)
what is the name of the lumen of the secretory acinus in the liver
bile canaliculus
the lateral surface of hepatocytes extends from tight junction to ...
space of Disse
what surface of the hepatocyte is closely associated with hepatic sinusoids
basal surface
what is the area called that has a few reticular fibers, no fibroblasts, some adipose, dupfer cells, and is adjacent to basal surface of hepatocytes
space of disse
hepatic sinusoids separate each plate of ...
hepatocytes
what type of cells are located in the space of Disse, and are fibroblast like cells that accumulate lipid and Vitamin A
Fat Storing Cell
what cells are found in the walls of hepatic sinusoids and are monocyte derived macrophages
kupfer cells
pathological conditions such as chronic alcoholism will lead to proleiferation and synthesizing collagen from what cell types
fat storing cell
in the liver, secreted products are secreted from the secretory acinus into...
intercalated ducts
trace the flow of secreted products from the bile canaliculi to the common hepatic duct
bile canaliculi, bile ductules, interlobular ducts, depatic ducts, common hepatic duct
what type of epithelium would be found in bile ductules
simple low cuboidal
interlobular bile ducts are associated with what two other structures
interlobular helpatic artery and interlobular portal vein
what three structures form the portal triad
interlobular bile ducts, hepatic artery, and portal vein
plates of hepatocytes are organized around ...
central vein
what separates plates of hepatocytes
sinusoids
trace the blood flow through hepatic lobule from the portal vein to the vena cava
right and left portal vein, conducting branches of interlobular branches of portal vein, terminal branches or portal vein, sinusoid, central vein/terminal hepatic venule, sublobular vein, collecting tributaries of hepatic vein, hepatic vein, inferior vena cava
in zone 1 (periportal) the oxygen is high and there are a lot of nutriets which means
more mitochondria and golgi
in zone 2 (intermediate) there is intermediate levels of oxygen and nutrients leading to...
intermediate levels of mitochondria and golgi
in zone 3 (pericentral) there is low levels of oxygen and nutriets leading to...
few mitochondria and increased peroxisomes and lipid droplets
during fasting, which zone would run out of glycogen first
zone 3
what is the name of the stroma that surrounds the liver
Glisson's capsule
which theory of organization puts the central vein in the center, portal canals and limiting plate are the boundary, and emphasize relationship between lobule and venous drainage
classical hepatic lobule
what idea of liver organization puts the portal canal in the center of lobule, and central veins demarcate boundary of portal lobule, emphasizing relationship of lobule to duct system
portal lobule
which idea of liver organization has the termianl cranches of portal vein/hepatic artery at center, and central vein and portal canal demarcate boundary which emphasizes the relationship of the acinus and plates of cells
liver acinus
what type of epithelium is in the bile ducts and galbladder
simple columnar
the bile ducts and galbladder lack what part of the mucosa
muscularis mucosae
in the gallbladder the connective tissue is ___ but in the ducts it is more ___
loose/dense
in the galbladder there is an interwoven smooth muscle that runs in many directions called...
tunica muscularis
does the gallbladder have an adventitia or serosa
serosa
what are the names of the invaginations of surface epithelium that increase with age in the galbladder
Rokitonsky-aschoff sinuses
in the liver what are bile salts synthesized from
cholesterol
where are most plasma proteins synthesized
liver
what two membrane bound organelles are responsible for metabolizing foreign compounds via oxidation
SER and peroxisomes
what component of the hepatocyte is responsible for the synthesis of lipids and bile salts
SER
what is found in the SER that is reponsible for the detox of drugs, and environmental toxins
Cytochrome C
which part of the hepatocyte is responsible for metabolizing long chain fatty acids and synthesizing bile acids
peroxisomes
the hepatocyte apical membrane has short ___ that protrude into the lumen of the bile canaliculus
microvilli
what type of cell in the liver lacks a continuous basal lamina
heaptocytes
under pathological conditions, what cells in the liver will synthesize collagen fibers
fat storing cells
what is another term for the central vein
terminal hepatic venule
simple tubular ___ secreting glands may be present in the neck of the gallbladder
neck