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Quiz 3 crossword Flashcards

1
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_______ cells are active phagocytes that engulf bacteria, old RBCs, toxins, debris from blood flowing through sinusoids

A

Kuppfer

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2
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Bilirubin conjugated w/ 2 glucuronic acid molecules

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Direct

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3
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A chronic, lifelong conditinon in which the body cannot produce or cannot use insulin properly

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Diabetes mellitus

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4
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Enzyme that helps digest carbs

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Amylase

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5
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Plot in which reverse of Vmax = y-intercept

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Lineweaver-Burk

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6
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Chronic liver disease characterized pathologically by fibrosis and conversion of normal liver architecture into structurally abnormal lobules

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Cirrhosis

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7
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Condition characterized by yellow discolouration of skin, sclera, mucous membranes caused by elevated bilirubin levels

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Jaundice

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8
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Waste product from the degradation of the heme portion of old RBCs

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Bilirubin

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9
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The product of amino acid and protein catabolism; elevated levels associated w/ impending hepatic coma and Reye;s syndrome

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Ammonia

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10
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Indicated by negative HbsAg and Anti-HBc and positive HBs antibody

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Immunization

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11
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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

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Cholestasis

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12
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Development of both HBs and HBc antibodies indicates

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Recovery

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13
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Autosomal recessive disorder resulting in increased serum total bilirubin and presence of bilirubin in the urine

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Dubin-Johnson

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14
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Enzyme that is higher in post-hepatic obstruction compared to intrahepatic obstructions

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GGT

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15
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Analytical method involves hydrolysis of starch to release iodine

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Amyloclastic

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16
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Tablet test for analysis of bilirubin in urine

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Ictotest

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17
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Inhibition which results in increased slope and y-intercept when plotted on Lineweaver-Burk plot

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Non-competitive

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18
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Sudden inflammation of the pancreas

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Acute pancreatitis

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19
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Autosomal recessive disorder of copper metabolism associated with low levels of ceruloplasmin

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Wilson’s disease

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20
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An inflammatory condition of the pancreas most often caused by excessive alcohol consumption

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Chronic pancreatitis

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21
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Principle based on the production of a colored product in bilirubin analysis

22
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The geometric shape of a protein composed of a single polypeptide chain

23
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Liver enzyme that catalyzes the reaction of aspartate and oxoglutarate

24
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Transmission of Hep A and E viruses

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Fecal-oral

25
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Group of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of amino groups

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Aminotransferases

26
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Aminotransferase that is more liver-specific and diagnostic in hepatocellular disorders

27
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________ syndrome: unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia involving a protein with active transport of bilirubin by ligandin through the hepatocyte cell membrane to the microsome

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Gilbert’s disease

28
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Result of bacterial action on conjugated bilirubin

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Urobilinogen

29
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Condition differentiated from other cases of increased amylase by amylase creatinine clearance ratio

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Macroamylasemia

30
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Condition that occurs when pancreas fails to provide the necessary amount of digestive enzymes

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Pancreatic insufficiency

31
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Jaundice as a result of increased hemolysis and excessive destruction of RBCs leading to increased bilirubin

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Pre-hepatic

32
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Enzyme that catalyzes the breakdown of fats to fatty acids and glycerol

33
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Virus that is dependent on another virus to replicate

34
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Enzyme which oxidizes bilirubin to biliverdin

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Bilirubin oxidase

35
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Enzymes that differ in amino acid sequences but catalyze the same chemical reaction

36
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Lined by Kuppfer cells

37
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The concentration of substrate which permits the enzymes to achieve half Vmax

38
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Particle of HBV which consists of a core and an envelope

39
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Antibody usually indicating acute infection of hepatitis

40
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Mumps or swelling of the major salivary glands

41
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Fibrosing disease leading to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis

42
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Enzyme that can be used to differentiate bone disorders from liver disorders

43
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Location in the liver between a hepatocyte and a sinusoid

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Space of Disse

44
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Reaction that has a rate independent of the concentration of the reactant(s)

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Zero-order

45
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Infiltration of liver cells with fat

46
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Enzyme that is elevated in liver and bone disorders

47
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Medications that may interfere with amylase and lipase analysis

48
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Substance (other than substrate) whose presence is essential for activity of an enzyme

49
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Water soluble end product of toxic ammonia

50
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Enzymes which catalyze the joining of specified molecules or groups by a double bond

51
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Period when environment is adjusting a reaching equilibrium

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