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DMS333-KW1
USIDMS Liver
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| liver lab specific for liver disease | ALT (Alanine Aminotransferase) |
| lab increases with liver obstruction | ALP (Alkaline Phosphate) |
| division of liver lobes | Anatomic and Segmental |
| anatomic division based on | external landmarks |
| segmental division based on | hepatic and portal veins |
| lobe bordered laterally by the IVC | caudate lobe |
| role of hepatocytes | metabolic functions |
| segments of right lobe | anterior and posterior |
| segments of left lobe | medial and lateral |
| vessel that feeds the liver | portal vein |
| 3 criteria for simple liver cyst | thin walled, anechoic, posterior enhancement |
| amebic abscess is caused by a | parasite |
| primary liver cancer has an increase in what liver lab | AFP |
| diffuse fatty infiltration of the liver makes the liver appear | brighter than kidney |
| elevated gama globulin indicates | chronic liver disease |
| liver lab associated with high metabolic activity | AST |
| enzyme produced by liver, bone, intestines, and placenta | ALP |
| enzyme associated with cell injury or death | LDH |
| byproduct of nitrogen metabolism | ammonium |
| functions of the liver | metabolism, digestion, storage, detoxification |