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Match Each Nutrition Term with the Appropriate Definition

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Match each nutrition term with the appropriate definition.

Premises:
hepatomegaly
Responses:
an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
blood vessels that enlarge in order to allow an alternative pathway for diverted blood
yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes due to an accumulation of bilirubin
liver inflammation that is associated with fatty liver
an advanced stage of liver disease in which extensive scarring replaces healthy liver tissue, causing impaired liver function and liver failure
enlargement of the liver
abnormally dilated blood vessels
elevated blood pressure in the portal vein due to obstructed blood flow through the liver
excess triglycerides packaged and exported to the blood
an accumulation of fat in the liver

Correct Answer:

an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
blood vessels that enlarge in order to allow an alternative pathway for diverted blood
yellow discoloration of the skin and eyes due to an accumulation of bilirubin
liver inflammation that is associated with fatty liver
an advanced stage of liver disease in which extensive scarring replaces healthy liver tissue, causing impaired liver function and liver failure
enlargement of the liver
abnormally dilated blood vessels
elevated blood pressure in the portal vein due to obstructed blood flow through the liver
excess triglycerides packaged and exported to the blood
an accumulation of fat in the liver
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