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hepatic 1. of or relating to the liver 2. Botany of or relating to the liverworts 3. having the colour of liver 4. Obsolete any of various drugs for use in treating diseases of the liver How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Such localizations were especially prominent at the linings of hepatic sinusoids (Figure 4A), red pulps of spleen (Figure 4B), renal vessels, and glomerular vasculature in the kidneys (Figure 4C and D). 5-6) In cirrhosis, elevated portal pressure results from a combination of increased portal inflow due to splanchnic arteriolar vasodilatation and elevated resistance to outflow through distorted hepatic sinusoids. Macrophages lining the walls of the hepatic sinusoids. |
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