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Study Guide 10, 12, 14 Flashcards

1
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  1. Fatty infiltration what type of disease process and when will we observe this?
A

Obesity, alcoholism, hyperlipidimia, diabetes, poor nutrition, severe hepatitis, cystic fibrosis, cirrhosis

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  1. What is the sonographic findings of acute hepatitis
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Liver texture may appear normal, but the portal vein borders are more prominent than usual and the liver parenchyma is slightly more echogenic than normal; attenuation may be preset Hepatosplenomaglay is present and the gallbladder wall is thickened

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3
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  1. Budd Chiara what is it?
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uncommon, often dramatic illness caused by thrombosis of the hepatic veins or inferior vena cave. Presents with abdomen pain, hepatomegaly and massive ascites.

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  1. Enchonical cysts where are they most common
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Sheep-herding areas of the world, but seldom in the United States

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5
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  1. Most common benign tumor of the liver
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Cavernous Hemangioma

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6
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  1. What benign liver tumor is found in patients with type one glycogen storage disease
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Liver cell adenoma

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  1. Patients who have hepatocellular carcinoma likely have had what?
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Cirrhosis, Hepatitis B and C

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8
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  1. The most common form neoplastic plasma involvement of the liver
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Metastatic Disease

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9
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  1. In severe hepatocellular destruction the AST and the ALT levels will be what
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Elevated ?

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10
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  1. Elevation of the ALK PHOS is associated with what
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Diffuse disease/ Fatty Infiltration and Cirrhosis Obstruction biliary obstruction o

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11
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  1. Elevation of the serum bilirubin results in what?
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Diffuse disease/acute and chronic hepatitis Jaundice

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12
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  1. Typical symptoms patient may have with an abscess formation
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Fever, pain, pleuritis, nausea vomiting, and diarrhea. Elevated white cell count, abnormal LFT, Anemia

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13
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  1. What tumor consists of large blood filled spaces
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Cavernous Hemangioma

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14
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  1. Dilated intrahepatic ducts may be seen in all of the following except
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Biliary obstruction (GB or duct stones), extrahepatic mass, common duct stricture and occlusion in the head of the pancreas will cause dilated intrahepatic ducts.

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  1. What benign liver tumor is located at the free edge of the liver and it is well described and solitary
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Liver cell adenoma

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16
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  1. Common malignancy that includes the pediatric population
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Neuroblastomas, Wilm’s Tumor

17
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  1. Older man alcoholism diagnosed acute pancreatitis hepatic and hypotensive level decreases what’s happening
A

Hemorraghic Pancreantitis

18
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  1. A patient with painless jaundice and weight loss and a decrease appetite what are we looking at?
A

Adenocarcinoma

19
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  1. Serum blank level is twice the level usually indicated acute pancreatitis
A

amalayse

20
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  1. What are the clinical signs and symptoms (acute pancreatitis)
A

Clinical signs: Sudden onset of meoderate to severe abdominal pain with radiation to back
Nausea, vomiting
History of gallstones
Mild fever

21
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  1. What is the most common cause for pancreatitis in the United States
A

Biliary tract disease

22
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  1. A condition that causes increase secretion of abnormal mucus by the exocrine glands
A

Fibrocystic disease of the pancreas

23
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23. Borders distinct irregular
Hypoechoic texture (edema)
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Acute Pancreaitis appearance

24
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  1. Irregular borders
    Mixed echogenicity
    Look for calculi within duct
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Chronic pancreaitits appearance

25
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  1. Ortho topic what does it mean?
A

Placing the new organ in the same exact spot as the old organ

26
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  1. How many liver transplants are performed each year?
A

5,000

27
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  1. Know the complications from a liver transplant
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  1. hepatic artery thrombosis/most common
  2. thrombus in portal vein or IVCinfectionfluid collections- hematomas, ascesses, bilimas, ascitites and seromasbiliary leaks
28
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  1. Know the complications of renal transplants
A

Rejection, ATN, malignancy, extra peritoneal fluid collections (HUAL), obstructive nephropathy, graft rupture and renal thrombosis.

29
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  1. What is ESRD stand for?
A

End Stage Renal Disease

30
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  1. Which kidney is more likely to be used from the donor?
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The left kidney because the left renal vein is longer than the right

31
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  1. Sonographic appearance of a kidney that is failing
A

At first, the kidneymay be swollen with fluid collections indicating infection. Then the cortex will shrink and the whole kidney will atrophy and become more echogenic when chronic.

32
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  1. Know what ATN is?
A

Acute Tubular Necrosis/ is a common cause of acute posttransplant failure.

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