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Ch24 Liver Function

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1. [correction]Which of the following enzymes is most useful in establishing the hepatic origin of an elevated serum alkaline phosphatase? The conjugation of bilirubin? a. Leucine aminopeptidase b. UDP-glucuronyl transferase* c. Alkaline phosphatase d. Glutaate dehydrogenase 2. Which of the following enzymes is most useful in establishing the hepatic origin of an elevated serum alkaline phosphatase a. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) b. Lactate dehydrogenase c. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) d. 5 nucleotidase* 3. Which of the following enzymes would be best aid in identifying hepatobiliary disease? a. Aspartate aminotransferase (AST) b. Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)* c. Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) d. Ammonia 4. In which of the following type of cells does the conjugation of bilirubin take place? a. Macrophages b. Hepatocytes* c. Phagocytic cells d. Kupffer cells 5. Hepatitis E is likely to cause serious consequences in: a. Travlers of third world countries b. Pregnant women* c. Children d. Older people 6. Which of the following fractions of bilirubin is water-soluable and reacts with a diazo reagent without the addition of an accelerator? a. Indirect bilirubin b. Total bilirubin c. Conjugated bilirubin* d. Unconjugated bilirubin 7. Which of the following conditions would result in elevations in primarily conjugated bilirubin? a. Physiologic jaundice of the newborn b. Crigler-Najjar c. Gilbert syndrome d. Dubin-johnson syndrome* 8. The reagent p-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde is used to measure which of the following? a. Total bilirubin b. Urobilinogen*

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Ch24 Liver Function

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c. Alkaline phosphatase d. Ammonia 9. Worwide, ,ost primary malignant tunors of the iver are related to: a. Malaria b. Reye syndrome c. Alcoholism* d. Gallstones 10. Which form of hepatitis is caused by DNA virus a. Hepatitis C b. Hepatitis A c. Hepatitis D d. Hepatitis B*