Liver Diseases: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis
Liver Diseases: Hepatitis, Cirrhosis ( 35 Questions)
Correct. A liver biopsy is an invasive procedure where a small sample of liver tissue is removed for examination under a microscope to assess for signs of liver disease.
Incorrect. A liver biopsy is an invasive procedure involving the removal of tissue, and it is not considered non-invasive.
Incorrect. The administration of radioactive tracers is not part of a standard liver biopsy procedure.
Incorrect. While a liver biopsy can provide information about the liver's condition, it is not primarily used to measure blood flow through the liver.
A) Correct. A liver biopsy is an invasive procedure where a small sample of liver tissue is removed for examination under a microscope to assess for signs of liver disease.
B) Incorrect. A liver biopsy is an invasive procedure involving the removal of tissue, and it is not considered non-invasive.
C) Incorrect. The administration of radioactive tracers is not part of a standard liver biopsy procedure.
D) Incorrect. While a liver biopsy can provide information about the liver's condition, it is not primarily used to measure blood flow through the liver.