HIGH YIELD III

Question 1

what are the major serum proteins?

Answer 1

albumin
alpha, beta and gamma globulins
ceruloplasmin
alpha fetoprotein
coagulation proteins C & S

Question 2

major osmotic colloid in plasma as well as transport protein made in liver?

Answer 2

albumin

Question 3

produced by beta lymphocytes

-total gamma globulin levels rise in most chronic liver disease

Answer 3

gamma globulins

Question 4

produced mainly in hepatocytes

-alpha1 antitrypsin for emphysema and cirrhosis

Answer 4

alpha and beta globulins

Question 5

copper containing serum glycoprotein made in liver

levels low in?

Answer 5

ceruloplasmin

Wilsons disease
severe hepatocellular disease

Question 6

synthesized by embryonic hepatocytes and fetal yolk sac (big liver guy?)

levels rise in?

Answer 6

alpha fetoprotein

primary hepatocellular carcinoma

Question 7

synthesized by the liver with exception of factor VIII,
synthesizes antithrombin III, protein C & S?

6 hrs for?
5 hrs for?

measurement of clotting factors is single best acute measurement for?

Answer 7

coagulation protein

factor VII
fibrinogen

hepatic fxn, (acute liver disease)

Question 8

collectively measures II, V, VII & X

elevated in?

Answer 8

prothrombin time

hepatitis and cirrhosis, vit K deficiency

Question 9

produced by intestinal bacteria when protein metabolized; readily enters portal circulation

transformed to urea in liver

Answer 9

ammonia