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What is a general name for inflammation of the liver? |
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What is the condition where there is increase lipid accumuliation in the hepatic |
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What area of the liver is not covered by peritoneal? |
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What structure extends from the umbilicus to the diaphragm and contains the ligament of teres? |
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Falicorm ligament
Falciform ligament |
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What structure separates the left lobe from the caudate lobe? |
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What appears as an echogenic fossa in the liver that divides the left lobe into medial and lateral segments? |
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Give me some sonographic findings/signs of portal venous hypertension? |
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Ascites Hepatosplenomegaly Reversal of flow |
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What is portal venous hypertension? |
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Increased pressure of the portal venous |
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What can be some causes of portal venous hypertension? |
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Obstruction Cirrotic liver |
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Does portal venous hypertension does not need surgery? |
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What is the funtion of the liver? |
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Digest Store Metabolize Detox |
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What is the system that is used for surgical resection of the abdomen? |
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What kind of cells does hepatocellular disease effect? |
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What would cause the dialation of intrahepatic ducts? |
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What is a sign of increased billirubin? |
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In severe hepatocellular disease the AST and ALT levels are low, moderate, high or very high? |
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What's the most common form of a neoplastic involvement of the liver? |
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People with HCC are more likely to have what kind of condition? |
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What benign tumor is associated with glycogen storage disease? |
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Echinococcal cyst have the highest incident in what time of population? |
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What would be a reason someone would have fatty infiltration? |
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Alcoholism Diabetes Mellitis Pregnancy |
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What disease if asscociated with hyper to isoechoic begign lesions in women under the age of 40. |
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Focal nodular hyperplasia |
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Name liver disease that will look like multiple target lesions (bullseye)? |
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Mets (Metastatic Disease) |
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A benign liver mass frequently in women who take oral contraceptives? |
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Which benign tumor has large vascular networks? |
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Characteristics of an abscess? |
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Fever Chills Irregular walls WBC increased Variable appearance |
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What are sonographic characteristics of advanced cirrhosis? |
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Course texture of liver Inhomogenous Attenuation increased Penetration increased |
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What happens to the caudate lobe in advanced cirrhosis? |
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It gets larger Hypertrophy |
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What happens to the size of the hepatic veins as it moves towards the IVC? |
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