PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

CELL DAMAGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Fatty changes or steatosis is an abnormal accumulation of triglycerides in the parenchymal cell.
A
TRUE
B
FALSE
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
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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