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USIDMS Pancreas

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What anatomic area of the pancreas has the greatest AP diameter?   show
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What is the name of the accessory duct that drains the upper portion of the pancreatic head?   show
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show Duct of Wirsung  
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What two venous vessels make up the PV confluence?   show
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show gastroduodenal  
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show exocrine gland  
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Exocrine or endocrine; produces glucagon   show
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Which enzyme is the most sensitive lab value for diagnosing pancreatitis?   show
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Which pathological process causes the pancreas to appear enlarged and less echogenic than the liver?   show
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The endocrine function of the pancreas is to produce ________.   show
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show splenic vein  
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True or false. The 3 types of islet cells include alpha, beta, and delta cells.   show
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show pseudocyst  
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What is the most common primary cancer of the pancreas; 4th most common cancer of the body?   show
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show true  
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show 2 mm  
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show amylase: breaks down carbohydrates lipase: breaks down fats/lipids trypsin: protein metabolism nucleases: breaks down nucleic acids  
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Which pancreatic lab value will increase within the first 24 hours of acute pancreatitis?   show
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Which anatomic area of the pancreas is directly anterior to the PV confluence?   show
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