Quiz 1

Question 1

Congenital hepatic diseases

Answer 1

Gilbert’s syndrome
Hemochromatosis
Wilson’s disease

Question 2

Congenital hepatic diseases

Answer 2

Gilbert’s syndrome
Hemochromatosis
Wilson’s disease

Question 3

Specific tests for liver protein metabolism

Answer 3

CRP test,
IgG test,
albumin test

Question 4

Examples of Gene – Liver disorder combination

Answer 4

Gilbert’s syndrome - UGTA1 (promoter)
Hemochromatosis - HFE
Wilson’s disease - ATP7B

Question 5

Tests for the presence of bilirubin in urine samples

Answer 5

Evelyn- Malloy
Modified Michaelson
Icterus index

Question 6

Analytes decreased in serum in severe liver disease

Answer 6

ALBUMIN,
CHOLESTEROL &
BUN/Urea

Question 7

Substances elevated in blood during severe liver disease

Answer 7

ALP, AST, & ALT

Question 8

Common causes of acute hepatitis

Answer 8

VIRUSES,
ALCOHOLISM,
TOXINS,
DRUG USE &
ANTIBODIES

Question 9

Pairs of terms made up of oxidized products from bilirubin & their color

Answer 9

Biliverdin - green
Bilicyanin - blue
Bilierythrin - red
Choletelin - yellow

Question 10

Specific lab tests performed to assess the excretory function of the liver

Answer 10

Urobilinogen, Stercobilinogen ( stool color assessment)
Indocyanin green (ICG) dye excretion test
BromSulphonPhthalein (BSP) dye excretion test.

Question 11

Reagents that accelerate coupling of B1 with diazotized sulfanilic acid

Answer 11

Alcohol (methanol),
Dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO),
caffeine-benzoate,
Cetrimide