Topic 6: Knowledge Check Answers
Which features make the centrilobular region of the liver lobule more susceptible to toxic insult?
Correct answer B. Relatively high levels of biotransformation enzymes and relatively low oxygenation
Which of the following patterns of injury would be consistent with a toxicant that is directly injurious to liver and kidney cells?
Correct answer D. Periportal hepatic injury, proximal tubular renal injury
Correct answer B. Relatively high levels of biotransformation enzymes and relatively low oxygenation
Which of the following patterns of injury would be consistent with a toxicant that is directly injurious to liver and kidney cells?
Correct answer D. Periportal hepatic injury, proximal tubular renal injury