What Is the Initial Pathological Change in Alcoholic Liver Disease

question 95

Multiple Choice

What is the initial pathological change in alcoholic liver disease?

• A) Formation of nodules with shrinkage of the liver
• B) Inflammation with necrosis
• C) Development of fibrous bands of tissue
• D) Accumulation of fat in hepatocytes with hepatomegaly

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Definitions:

Cardiac Arrest

A sudden loss of heart function, breathing, and consciousness, typically resulting from an electrical disturbance in the heart.

Bundle Of His

A collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits electrical impulses from the atrioventricular node to the ventricles of the heart.

AV Bundle

The atrioventricular bundle, or Bundle of His, is a collection of heart muscle cells specialized for electrical conduction that transmits the electrical impulses from the AV node to the point of the apex of the fascicular branches.

Bicuspid Valve

The heart valve located between the left atrium and left ventricle that controls blood flow and consists of two flaps; also known as the mitral valve.