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Chapter 23, Problem 25RQ
(a) List the three major vessels of the portal triad, and describe the location of this triad with respect to the liver lobule. (b) Name three organelles that are abundant within hepatocytes, and explain how each of these organelles contributes to liver functions.
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(a) List the three major vessels of the portal triad, and describe the location of this triad with respect to the liver lobule. (b) Name three organelles that are abundant within hepatocytes, and explain how each of these organelles contributes to liver functions.
Which of the following correctly describe the flow of blood through the classical liver lobule and beyond? (More than one choice is correct.) (a) portal venule to sinusoids to central vein to hepatic vein to inferior vena cava, (b) porta hepatis to hepatic vein to portal venule, (c) portal venule to central vein to hepatic vein to sinusoids, (d) portal arteriole to sinusoids to central vein to hepatic vein.
Which of the following is NOT true about the liver lobule? *
(1) Bile canaliculi transport bile towards the bile ducts located at the corners of the liver lobule.
(2) Sinusoidal capillaries drain into the central vein.
(3) Liver lobules are capable of producing plasma proteins such as albumin.
(4) The portal arteriole takes blood to the liver lobule, while the portal venule takes blood away from the
liver lobule.
A - If answers (1), (2) and (3) are TRUE
B - If answers (1) and (3) are TRUE
O c- If answers (2) and (4) are TRUE
O D- If only answer (4) is TRUE
O E- If answers (1), (2), (3) and (4) are TRUE
Which of the following statements does not characterize the kidney? *
(1) It is drained of urine through the ureter.
(2) It consists of a capsule, renal cortex, and renal medulla.
(3) It receives blood through a renal artery and is drained of blood by a renal vein.
(4) It is suspended from the urinary bladder by the urinary ligament.
A - If answers (1), (2) and (3) are TRUE
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Pearson eText Human Anatomy -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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