Difference between revisions of "Liver Regeneration"
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| − | NB: larger areas of necrosis or continual bouts of necrosis are accompanied by [[Liver Fibrosis|fibrosis]] and [[ | + | NB: larger areas of necrosis or continual bouts of necrosis are accompanied by [[Liver Fibrosis|fibrosis]] and [[Billiary Hyperplasia|biliary hyperplasia]] |
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Revision as of 22:10, 6 June 2010
- occurs quite readily when damaged
- approximately 70% of the liver can be removed surgically without danger to life
- can reconstitute itself to its former mass in a few weeks
- may not be its original shape
NB: larger areas of necrosis or continual bouts of necrosis are accompanied by fibrosis and biliary hyperplasia