Identification Flashcards

1
Q

Functional units of the liver is the

A

Acinus

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2
Q

liver and gall bladder are located in the

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Abdominal

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3
Q

serves to emulsify fats into fat droplets called micelles

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Bile

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4
Q

hepatic sinusoids conduct

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Blood

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5
Q

gallstones are usually made

A

Cholesterol

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6
Q

Bile salts and bile acids are synthesized from

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Cholesterol

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7
Q

normal yellow color of plasma or serum is due

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Bilirubin

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8
Q

another term for jaundice.

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Icterus

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9
Q

transports liver-produced triglycerides

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Very-low density lipoproteins

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10
Q

dependent coagulation factors are produced in the liver

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VITAMIN K

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11
Q

The parenchymal cells of the liver

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Hepatocytes

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12
Q

Functional and structural units of the liver

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Liver lobules

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13
Q

Collective term for OCT, LDH, AST & ALT

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Hepatic parenchymal enzyme

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14
Q

Compounds produced from amino acid & bile acid

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Bile salt

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15
Q

Collective term for hepatic artery, portal vein & sinusoids

A

Hepatic blood vessels

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16
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Metabolic pathway involving citrulline, ornithine & arginine

17
Q

Catabolic products of nitrogenous bases of genes

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Urates and orotic acid

18
Q

Collective term for the portal vein, hepatic artery & bile duct

A

Portal triad

19
Q

Collective term for LAP, ALP, 5’NT & GGT

A

Hepatobiliary enzyme

20
Q

Transport protein of fatty acids, calcium & bilirubin

21
Q

Collective term for bilicyanin, bilierythrin & biliverdin

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Bilirubin oxidation products

22
Q

Liver function that is tested involving Kupffer cells

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Excretory function

23
Q

Bilirubin fraction that includes alpha- & delta-bilirubin

24
Q

Confirmatory test for NAFLD & autoimmune hepatitis

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Liver biopsy

25
Transport protein for cholesterol in the blood
HDL, IDL, LDL
26
Chromogen used in Evelyn-Malloy and Jendrassik-Grof methods
Diazotized sulfanilite
27
Collective term for the reductive products of bilirubin
Urobilinogen
28
Metabolic pathway used to detoxify ammonia
Urea cycle
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Means of removing interference due to icteric serum samples
dual wavelength method by Allen