PATHOLOGY MCQ
CELL DAMAGE
Question
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Fatty changes or steatosis is an abnormal accumulation of triglycerides in the parenchymal cell.
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hepatic steatosis is defined by the accumulation of triglycerides resulting in more than 5% of hepatocytes containing visible lipid droplets in either a micro-or macrovesicular pattern.
Detailed explanation-2: -Fatty liver disease (steatosis) is a common condition caused by having too much fat build up in your liver. A healthy liver contains a small amount of fat. It becomes a problem when fat reaches 5% to 10% of your liver’s weight.
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