1. Describe how serum markers may indicate the presence of chronic viral hepatitis. 2. Explain why the individual who is a carrier for HBV is considered a threat to public health. 3. Explain how the...

1. Describe how serum markers may indicate the presence of chronic viral hepatitis.

2. Explain why the individual who is a carrier for HBV is considered a threat to public health.

3. Explain how the structure of the liver it is altered by cirrhosis.

4. At which stage(s) is alcoholic liver disease reversible and why?

5. State the rationale for each of the following manifestations of cirrhosis: excessive bleeding, ascites, jaundice, and weight loss.