Liver and pancreas Flashcards

1
Q

what are the 3 phases of acute liver failure

A

preclinical phase
hepatic injury phase
liver failure

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2
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what points to preclinical phase (liver)

A

-no signs
-liver function/enzyme tests are normal
-hepatocyte swelling and inflammation

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3
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what points to hepatic injury phase

A

abnormal lab values
risk of bleeding, drug toxicity and HE

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4
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what points to liver failure phase

A

multi-organ dysfunction
-kidney, lung, and brain

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5
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Which blood vessel carries deoxygenated nutrient-rich blood to the liver?

A

portal vein

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6
Q

What do acute liver failure and chronic liver disease have in common?

A

Multi-organ dysfunction

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7
Q

blood enzyme to diagnose and evaluate the severity of pancreatitis

A

amylase

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8
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What are the two most common causes of portal hypertension?

A

Cirrhosis
right-sided heart failure

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9
Q

Put bile flow in correct order from where it is manufactured to where it is used.

A

Hepatocyte (liver)
Common hepatic duct
Gallbladder
Common bile duct
Duodenum

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10
Q

sign specific to choledocholithiasis (gallstone)

A

dilated common bile duct

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11
Q

What is the root cause of ascites in an individual with chronic liver disease?

A

Decreased blood albumin

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12
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pt -jaundice, dark urine and binge drinking (condition)

A

Hepatocellular injury

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13
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Which chemicals are produced by the exocrine pancreas?

A

Lipase
Protease
Amylase

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