13 - Liver and Pancreas Dysfunction Flashcards
1
Q
Breaks down proteins.
a. ) Lipase
b. ) Amylase
c. ) Trypsin
A
Trypsin

2
Q
Breaks down fats.
a. ) Lipase
b. ) Amylase
c. ) Trypsin
A
Lipase

3
Q
Breaks down carbohydrates.
a. ) Lipase
b. ) Amylase
c. ) Trypsin
A
Amylase

4
Q
Somatostatin-producing cells.
a. ) Alpha cells
b. ) Beta cells
c. ) Delta cells
A
Delta cells

5
Q
Secretes glucagon, which increases blood glucose levels.
a. ) Alpha cells
b. ) Beta cells
c. ) Delta cells
A
Alpha cells

6
Q
Secretes insulin, which lowers blood glucose levels.
a. ) Alpha cells
b. ) Beta cells
c. ) Delta cells
A
Beta cells
