Chapter 5 Quiz

Question 1

Inflammation of the liver cells

Answer 1

hepatitis

Question 2

Most common cause of this condition is alcohol abuse.

Answer 2

cirrhosis

Question 3

The end stage of liver disease.

Answer 3

cirrhosis

Question 4

The result of bilirubin in the blood.

Answer 4

jaundice

Question 5

This condition will eventually cause calcifications in the pancreas

Answer 5

chronic pancreatitis

Question 6

75% of all cases occur in the head of the pancreas.

Answer 6

pancreatic carcinoma

Question 7

A pseudocyst may be associated with this condition.

Answer 7

acute pancreatitis

Question 8

A yellow cast to the skin and sclera of the eyes.

Answer 8

jaundice

Question 9

Benign tumor found on the skin or in an internal organ, Composed of dilated blood vessels

Answer 9

hemangioma

Question 10

Edema marked by excessive fluid in the peritoneal cavity.

Answer 10

ascites

Question 11

When the gallbladder wall completely calcifies it is known as:

Answer 11

porcelain

Question 12

Which of the following produces bile?

Answer 12

liver

Question 13

Cholelithiasis is the term for:

Answer 13

gallstones

Question 14

Which of the following refers to inflammation of the liver?

Answer 14

hepatitis

Question 15

Cholecystitis is an inflammation of the:

Answer 15

gallbladder

Question 16

The common bile duct drains into the:

Answer 16

Ampulla of Vater

Question 17

Portal venous hypertension can result in:

Answer 17

esophageal varices

Question 18

What is the major cause of cirrhosis?

Answer 18

Alcohol abuse (ethyl alcohol [ETOH]).

Question 19

Medical term for gallstones

Answer 19

cholelithiasis

Question 20

Medical term for inflammation of the gallbladder

Answer 20

cholecystitis