Blood Chemistry: Pancreas: Amylase, Lipase, and Trypsin Flashcards by Kaycee DeBord

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What does Amylase break down? (2)

starch and glycogen

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When does Amylase increase? (2)

acute pancreatitis

2. obstruction of pancreatic ducts

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What does Lipase break down?

long chains of fatty acids or lipids

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When does Lipase increase?

acute pancreatitis

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What does Trypsin break down?

protein

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How do you test for Trypsin?

test for presence in feces

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Is the presence of Trypsin in feces normal?

yes

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Blood Chemistry: Pancreas: Amylase, Lipase, and Trypsin Flashcards

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