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USIDMS Liver

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What type of cells are responsible for the metabolic functions of the liver?   Hepatocytes  
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Name the 3 ligaments of the liver.   Falciform ligament, Ligamentum teres, & Ligamentum venosum  
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Name the 4 different lobes of the liver.   Right, Left, Caudate, Quadrate  
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The IVC borders which side of the Caudate lobe?   Right side or lateral border  
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Are the portal veins intralobar or interlobar?   intralobar  
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What are the 2 segments of the right lobe?   anterior & posterior  
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What are the 2 segments of the left lobe?   medial & lateral  
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Name the 4 components of hepatic physiology.   Metabolism, digestion, storage, and detoxification  
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With which hepatic disease are the hepatocytes the problem?   Hepatocellular disease  
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Obstructive disease results when what is blocked?   bile excretion  
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What may leak into the bloodstream when liver cells are damaged or destroyed?   hepatic enzymes  
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The liver maintains a steady state of what in the bloodstream?   glucose  
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What is converted to urea by the liver?   ammonium  
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A transport media for some molecules in the bloodstream?   albumen  
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The liver converts fats to what?   lipoproteins  
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Type of blood test that is low with liver disease.   BUN (blood urea nitrogen)  
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What is the breakdown product of hemoglobin?   bilirubin  
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Indirect bilirubin rises with an increaes of what?   RBC destruction such as medical jaundice  
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Direct bilirubin can be related to what?   heptaocellular disease or biliary obstruction  
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When cells die this enzyme is released into the blood stream.   AST  
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This enzyme is more specific for evaluating the liver function.   ALT  
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This is produced by liver, bone, intestines, and placenta   ALP  
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This is part of clotting mechanism   PT  
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