True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or
false.
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Blood levels of liver enzymes are useful in detecting liver damage by
hepatitis.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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The main waste product that is generated when food molecules are split apart
during aerobic metabolism is;
a. | water | c. | hydrogen peroxide | b. | electrons | d. | carbon dioxide |
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
a. | vocalization or speech | c. | compression of the abdomen | b. | gas
exchange | d. | nutrient
processing |
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Secretions from the liver are called
, and are stored in the
before entering the small
intestine.
a. | protein, blood | c. | bile, gallbladder | b. | enzymes, intestinal wall | d. | insulin,
pancreas |
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Which of the following is a function of bile?
a. | chemical breakdown of protein | c. | emulsification of
fats | b. | absorption of fats | d. | maintenance of basic pH in the duodenum |
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?
a. | makes blood proteins | d. | makes bile | b. | processes nutrients | e. | makes digestive enzymes | c. | detoxifies drugs and
poisons |
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Nutrient rich blood moves from the small intestine to the liver via
a. | arterial flow from GI tract to the liver. | c. | the pulmonary
circuit | b. | lacteal vessels | d. | the hepatic portal vein |
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Matching
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Match the following types of hepatitis to their charactersitics. a. | Hepatitis A | c. | Hepatitis C | b. | Hepatitis B | d. | drug induced
hepatotoxicity |
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Caused by ingestion of toxic drugs or alcohol
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Causes chronic liver disease, but can be vaccinated against
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Fecal oral transmission, seen in day care centers
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Causes chronic liver disease, and can not be vaccinated against
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Link the following physiological effects of hepatitis to their signs and
symptoms. a. | excess bilirubin in blood and urine | d. | decrease in ability
to make clotting proteins | b. | excess ammonia
(NH3) in blood | e. | inflammation in liver with heat and swelling | c. | increase in hepatic
portal blood pressure |
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12.
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dark amber colored urine
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13.
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hepatic encephalopathy
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14.
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excessive bleeding or bruising
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15.
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pain in R upper abdominal quadrant
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ascites
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