1. Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?
● production of red blood cells
2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hepatic stellate cells?
● they are a major source of bile production
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the sinusoidal endothelial
cells that line the sinusoids in the liver?
● they have a high rate of transcytosis
4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Kupffer cells that line the
sinusoids in the liver?
● they are responsible for the synthesis of bile acids
5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the hepatocytes that make
up the bulk of the liver parenchyma?
● they are responsible for the synthesis of bile acids
6. Which of the following is NOT a common cause of hepatocellular injury?
● increased transcytosis between hepatocytes
● production of red blood cells
2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of hepatic stellate cells?
● they are a major source of bile production
3. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the sinusoidal endothelial
cells that line the sinusoids in the liver?
● they have a high rate of transcytosis
4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Kupffer cells that line the
sinusoids in the liver?
● they are responsible for the synthesis of bile acids
5. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the hepatocytes that make
up the bulk of the liver parenchyma?
● they are responsible for the synthesis of bile acids
6. Which of the following is NOT a common cause of hepatocellular injury?
● increased transcytosis between hepatocytes
