Study 7 Flashcards

1
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(alkaline phosphatase)

A

An enzyme found in liver tissue that can be elevated with biliary obstruction

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2
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(alanine aminotransferase)

A

A liver enzyme most specific to hepatocelluar damage

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3
Q

(aspartate aminotransferase)

A

Enzyme found in all tissues largest amounts in the liver

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4
Q

Falciform ligament

A

Fold in the parietal peritoneum

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5
Q

Glisson capsule

A

Fibroelastic connective tissue layer

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6
Q

Ligamentum teres

A

remnant of the left umbilical vein

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7
Q

Ligamentum venosum

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Remnant of ductus venosus

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8
Q

Main lobar fissure

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Divides the right and left lobes of the liver

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9
Q

Ports hepatis

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Fissure where the portal vein and hepatic artery enter the liver

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10
Q

Riedel lobe

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Anatomic variant in which right lobe is enlarged

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11
Q

The liver is echogenic than the

A

Pancreas and spleen

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12
Q

The liver receives 2 different blood sources from

A

Hepatic arteries and portal venous

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13
Q

The splenic vein is joined by the smv and becomes the

A

Portal splenic confluence

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14
Q

Hepatic veins are interlobar and _______ coursing between lobes and segments

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Intersegmental

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15
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What is the portal triad made up of

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Portal vein, hepatic arteries and common bile duct

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16
Q

Hepatic veins drain into

A

Ivc

17
Q

Portal veins are ___ and course within the lobar segments

A

Intrasegmental

18
Q

Echinococcal cyst is also called

A

Hytiad disease

19
Q

A ____________ is the most common liver malignancy in Adults

A

Hepatoma

20
Q

The length of the liver is obtained by measuring the liver from the tip of the ________ to the diaphragm at the area of ____________

A

Right lobe and Morrison pouch

21
Q

The _______ lobe is 6 times larger than the ______ lobe of the liver

A

Right lobe, left lobe

22
Q

Fungal abscess are seen as “wheel within wheel” or _________

A

Bulls eye

23
Q

____________ is a diffuse process that destroys the normal architecture of the liver lobules and is a major cause of portal hypertension

A

Cirrhosis

24
Q

The liver is an ___ organ that is covered by a capsule composed of 2 adherent layer

A

Intrapertioneal

25
Q

Normal flow in the hepatic veins are

A

Hepatofugal

26
Q

Alpha- fetal protein

A

Tumor marker