- the Zulu language, the word for
liver (isibindi) is the same as the word for courage. In
English the term 'lily-
livered' is used to
indicate cowardice...
- A
liver abscess is a m****
filled with pus
inside the
liver.
Common causes are
abdominal conditions such as
appendicitis or
diverticulitis due to haematogenous...
-
Liver cancer, also
known as
hepatic cancer,
primary hepatic cancer, or
primary hepatic malignancy, is
cancer that
starts in the
liver.
Liver cancer can...
- as
liver cirrhosis or
hepatic cirrhosis,
chronic liver failure or
chronic hepatic failure and end-stage
liver disease, is a
condition of the
liver in...
-
Liver disease, or
hepatic disease, is any of many
diseases of the
liver. If long-lasting it is
termed chronic liver disease.
Although the
diseases differ...
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Fatty liver disease (FLD), also
known as
hepatic steatosis and
steatotic liver disease (SLD), is a
condition where excess fat
builds up in the
liver. Often...
- In
human anatomy, the
liver is
divided grossly into four
parts or lobes: the
right lobe, the left lobe, the
caudate lobe, and the
quadrate lobe. Seen...
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Liver failure is the
inability of the
liver to
perform its
normal synthetic and
metabolic functions as part of
normal physiology. Two
forms are recognised...
- The
liver of mammals, fowl, and fish is
commonly eaten as food by
humans (see offal). Pork, lamb, veal, beef, chicken, goose, and cod
livers are widely...
- of
liver, or
hepatic lobules, are
small divisions of the
liver defined at the
microscopic scale. The
hepatic lobule is a
building block of the
liver tissue...
