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jibbsie
06-28-2004, 01:07 PM
If you are given a histology slide of a liver specimen and you have the following questions:

1- The area that contains most of the Cyt-P450 activity is:

- The area that contains most of the Cyt-P450 activity is: zone3 (p45o is located here)

2- The zone most susceptible to toxic injury is:zone 1 (blood flows through this zone first)

3- The zone that is most susceptible to hypoxic injury is:zone3 (blood flows through this zone last)

Lorena
06-28-2004, 07:34 PM
to see the liver zones go to this link:

http://www-medlib.med.utah.edu/WebPath/LIVEHTML/LIVER003.html


enjoy your studies :D