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tfester

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on: Aug 21, 2018
What circumstance results in fat accumulation in the liver?
 a. Exportation of VLDL is balanced with collection of lipids from the blood.
  b. Exportation of VLDL exceeds collection of lipids from the blood.
  c. Fat synthesis is balanced with exportation of VLDL.
  d. Fat synthesis exceeds exportation of VLDL.

Question 2

An accumulation of triglycerides in the liver is known as:
 a. hepatomegaly. b. hepatic steatosis.
  c. hepatitis. d. hepatic encephalopathy.


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CAPTAINAMERICA

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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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