Liver - Penny chapter 2
Immunocompromised patients are more prone to develop what form of hepatic abnormality?
Candidiasis
Shortly after birth, the ductus venosus collapses and becomes the:
Ligamentum venosum
The left lobe of the liver can be divided into:
Medial and lateral segments
The diameter of the portal vein should not exceed:
13mm
The right portal vein divides into:
Anterior and Posterior Branches
The right lobe of the liver can be divided into:
Anterior and Posterior Segments
Clinical findings of fatty infiltration of the liver include:
Elevated LFT
Sonographically, when the liver is difficult to penetrate and diffusely echogenic, this is indicative of:
Fatty liver disease
The covering of the liver is referred to as:
Glisson capsule
Which of the following is the most common form of liver cancer?
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Normal flow toward the liver in the portal vein is termed:
Hepatopetal
Right-sided heart failure often leads to enlargement of the:
IVC & Hepatic Veins
Clinical findings of hepatitis include all of the following:
Jaundice, fever, chills
The left umbilical vein after birth becomes the:
Ligamentum teres
The main lobar fissure contains the:
Middle Hepatic Vein
The left lobe of the liver can be separated from the right lobe by:
Middle hepatic vein
Which of the following is true concerning the portal veins?
Portal veins have brighter walls than the hepatic veins
All of the following are clinical findings of hepatocellular carcinoma except:
Reduction in AFP
A tongue like extension of the right lobe of the liver is termed:
Riedel lobe
The most common cause of cirrhosis is:
Alcoholism
All of the following are located within the porta hepatis:
CBD, Hepatic Artery & Middle Hepatic Vein
Budd-Chiari syndrome leads to a reduction in the size of the:
Hepatic Veins
Which hepatic mass is closely associated with oral contraceptive use?
Hepatic adenoma
The middle Portal Vein divides into:
Left and Right Branches
The left portal vein divides into:
Medial & Lateral Lobes
The ligamentum teres can be used to seperate the:
Medial and Lateral Segments of the left lobe
The inferior extension of the caudate lobe is referred to as:
Papillary process
All of the following are sequela of cirrhosis:
Portal vein thrombosis, Portal hypertension & Splenomegaly
The right intersegmental fissure contains the:
Right Hepatic Vein
The right lobe of the liver is divided into segments by the:
Right Hepatic Vein