Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions: • What three processes are involved in the production of urine? • What is…
Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions : • How do body fluid compartments differ with respect to their volumes and…
Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions: • Why do changes in Na + balance alter the volume of extracellular fluid?…
Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions: • Why do changes in water balance result in alterations in the [Na +…
Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions : • Which structures in the glomerulus are filtration barriers to plasma proteins? •…
Objectives Upon completion of this chapter, the student should be able to answer the following questions: • How can the concepts of mass balance be used to measure the glomerular…
Chapter Contents Diagnostic approach: morphological patterns 781 Hepatocellular and hepatoid/epithelioid patterns 782 Glandular (biliary, papillary) pattern 783 Mixed epithelioid-glandular (hepatobiliary) pattern 783 Other predominant cell patterns 783 Cystic pattern 785…
Chapter Contents Normal morphology of biliary tree and peribiliary glands 516 Morphological features 516 Self-defence system and innate immunity 517 Biliary epithelial injury 520 Basic changes in response to injury…
Keywords atresia, ciliopathy, cystic fibrosis, disorders of bile acid synthesis and transport, porphyria, carbohydrate metabolism, mitochondrial disorders Chapter Contents Diagnostic approach to histology 113 Neonatal and early infantile liver…
Chapter Contents General aspects of liver transplantation 881 Historical overview and survival following liver transplantation 881 Indications for liver transplantation 881 Complications of liver transplantation 882 Pathological assessments in liver…