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1.) portal vein 2.) hepatic artery 3.) bile duct |
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| Name three components of the portal triad of the liver: |
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| two hepatocyte cells form these, which is the site where bile is first released |
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The cells border on the _________, a special type of blood vessel in the liver |
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| Classical or anatomic lobule |
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| - lobule that emphasizes the endocrine function of the liver |
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| - lobule that emphasizes the exocrine function of the liver |
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| used to explain liver pathology |
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| produces digestive enzymes that are released through ducts |
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| - produces hormones that are secreted into blood and controls metabolism |
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| consists of the duct system that transports and releases bile into the duodenum for digestion |
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