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C - Chapter X: Liver Function Test

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

Largest organ ([?] in adult)

Back (Answer)

~1.2 – 1.5 kg

#2
Front (Question)

Located in the

Back (Answer)

right upper quadrant of the abdomen

#3
Front (Question)

Dual Blood Supply:

Back (Answer)

a) Portal Vein b) Hepatic Artery

#4
Front (Question)

– carries blood from alimentary tract

Back (Answer)

a) Portal Vein

#5
Front (Question)

– carries oxygenated blood to the liver

Back (Answer)

b) Hepatic Artery

#6
Front (Question)

Receives, processes & stores materials absorbed from the

Back (Answer)

digestive tract

#7
Front (Question)

Synthesis:

Back (Answer)

multiple plasma proteins

#8
Front (Question)

Main organ of

Back (Answer)

detoxification

#9
Front (Question)

Synthesis of bile acids from

Back (Answer)

cholesterol

#10
Front (Question)

Major site of

Back (Answer)

catabolism of hormones

#11
Front (Question)

– “Icterus”

Back (Answer)

JAUNDICE

#12
Front (Question)

– yellow discoloration of the plasma, skin, sclerae & mucous membranes caused by Bilirubin accumulation

Back (Answer)

JAUNDICE

#13
Front (Question)

PORTAL HYPERTENSION ( mmHg)

Back (Answer)

> 20

#14
Front (Question)

PORTAL HYPERTENSION Increased:

Back (Answer)

sinusoidal infiltration, scarring or hepatic vein obstruction

#15
Front (Question)

PORTAL HYPERTENSION Major Complications:

Back (Answer)

Hepatosplenomegaly, Ascites & Hepatorenal syndrome

#16
Front (Question)

Accumulation of substances that are normally metabolized by the liver

Back (Answer)

HEPATIC FAILURE & ENCEPHALOPATHY

#17
Front (Question)

Liver plays a major role in enzymatic transformation & disposition of drugs

Back (Answer)

ALTERED DRUG METABOLISM

#18
Front (Question)

Hormone imbalance

Back (Answer)

ENDOCRINE ABNORMALITIES

#19
Front (Question)

The liver efficiently sequesters dimeric IgA & secretes it into the bile

Back (Answer)

IMMUNOGLOBULIN ABNORMALITIES

#20
Front (Question)

Chronic liver disease produces alterations in Hemostasis and a generalized hemorrhagic tendenc

Back (Answer)

DISORDERED HEMOSTASIS

#21
Front (Question)

CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS OF LIVER DISEASE

Back (Answer)

#22
Front (Question)

DAILY BILIRUBIN PRODUCTION

Back (Answer)

(average 250 – 300 mg)

#23
Front (Question)

: Derived from degradation heme from hemoglobin

Back (Answer)

85%

#24
Front (Question)

Back (Answer)

15%