Quiz 3 crossword Flashcards
_______ cells are active phagocytes that engulf bacteria, old RBCs, toxins, debris from blood flowing through sinusoids
Kuppfer
Bilirubin conjugated w/ 2 glucuronic acid molecules
Direct
A chronic, lifelong conditinon in which the body cannot produce or cannot use insulin properly
Diabetes mellitus
Enzyme that helps digest carbs
Amylase
Plot in which reverse of Vmax = y-intercept
Lineweaver-Burk
Chronic liver disease characterized pathologically by fibrosis and conversion of normal liver architecture into structurally abnormal lobules
Cirrhosis
Condition characterized by yellow discolouration of skin, sclera, mucous membranes caused by elevated bilirubin levels
Jaundice
Waste product from the degradation of the heme portion of old RBCs
Bilirubin
The product of amino acid and protein catabolism; elevated levels associated w/ impending hepatic coma and Reye;s syndrome
Ammonia
Indicated by negative HbsAg and Anti-HBc and positive HBs antibody
Immunization
The stoppage or obstruction of the flow of bile from intrahepatic causes, obstruction of bile duct by gallstones, or any process that blocks the bile duct
Cholestasis
Development of both HBs and HBc antibodies indicates
Recovery
Autosomal recessive disorder resulting in increased serum total bilirubin and presence of bilirubin in the urine
Dubin-Johnson
Enzyme that is higher in post-hepatic obstruction compared to intrahepatic obstructions
GGT
Analytical method involves hydrolysis of starch to release iodine
Amyloclastic
Tablet test for analysis of bilirubin in urine
Ictotest
Inhibition which results in increased slope and y-intercept when plotted on Lineweaver-Burk plot
Non-competitive
Sudden inflammation of the pancreas
Acute pancreatitis
Autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism associated with low levels of ceruloplasmin
Wilson’s disease
An inflammatory condition of the pancreas most often caused by excessive alcohol consumption
Chronic pancreatitis