LFT Recap (Quiz 3) Flashcards
1
Q
where is ALT located in the hepatocyte
A
- cytoplasm
2
Q
where is AST located in the hepatocyte
A
- mitochondria
3
Q
what medication can cause pre-hepatic jaundice
A
- rifampin
4
Q
what happens in Dubin-Johnson syndrome
A
- bilirubin can’t be exported from hepatocyte to bile duct
5
Q
what happens in Rotor syndrome
A
- bilirubin can’t stay stored in hepatocyte
6
Q
with which disease do you see a black liver
A
- Dubin-Johnson
7
Q
AST/ALT ratio for alcoholic liver disease
A
2-3:1
