Blueprint ID | Learning Objectives |
9640 | list the more common neoplasms of the liver and briefly describe the risk factors and macroscopic and histologic features of hepatocellular carcinoma, the fibrolamellar subtype and cholangiocarcinoma |
9641 | outline the macroscopic and microscopic histologic features and discuss the role of alcohol at a biochemical and cellular level in contributing to the features of fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis |
9642 | list non-alcoholic causes of cirrhosis and explain how this condition leads to portal hypertension and esophageal varices in addition to other complications |
9643 | describe the gross and histologic findings in fulminant hepatitis, chronic hepatitis and non-symptomatic carrier state of hepatitis B and C |
9645 | Provide a pathologic differential diagnosis, describe the salient macroscopic and microscopic morphologic features (e.g. eosinophils or lymphocytes) , and discuss etiology and pathogenesis of the following: (a) esophageal varices, (b) mallory weiss tear |
9646 | describe the gross and histologic findings in acute hepatitis and fulminant hepatitis |
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