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What is the capsule surrounding the liver?
Gibbson's capsule
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What do hepatocytes derive from?
Endoderm
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Where do blood and bile flow in classic lobule?
- Blood = center of lobule
- Bile = to periphery
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Where do blood and bile flow in portal lobule?
- Blood = outer CV
- Bile = Center to portal triad
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What is the oxygen level at Periportal and Perivenous areas of hepatocytes?
- Periportal = high, around portal triad
- Perivenous = low, around central vein
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Where are Ito cells found and what do they contain?
- Found = space of Disse
- Store = fat and Vitamin A
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What are the two most important functions of the liver?
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