An Introduction to Human Disease, Seventh Edition

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Please read each question and select your answer from the choices provided. You must complete all of the questions in order to view your results. At the end of each exam, you have the option to e-mail your results to your instructor.

1: The liver does which of the following:
	A: metabolism of carbohydrates, protein and fat
	B: synthesis of plasma proteins
	C: Storage of vitamin B12
	D: Detoxification
	E: All of the Above

2: Oxygen-rich blood is delivered to the liver through the _____.
	A: portal vein
	B: hepatic sinusoids
	C: left hepatic vein
	D: common hepatic duct
	E: hepatic artery

3: Bile greatly improves the digestion of:
	A: Starch
	B: Fat
	C: Vitamin K
	D: Sugar

4: The liver is sensitive to damage from:
	A: Drug abuse
	B: Alcohol abuse
	C: Viral Infection
	D: All of the above

5: The type of hepatitis with a short incubation period (2-6 weeks), acute in nature, and transferred through fecal-oral contamination is:
	A: A
	B: B
	C: C
	D: D
	E: E

6: The type of hepatitis affecting mostly drug users already infected with hepatitis B is:
	A: A
	B: C
	C: D
	D: E

7: The type of hepatitis that was spread through infected blood transfusions before 1992 is:
	A: A
	B: B
	C: C
	D: D
	E: E

8: The strain of hepatitis most frequently seen in the developing world and not encountered often in North America is:
	A: A
	B: B
	C: C
	D: D
	E: E

9: Vaccination is now recommended against this type of hepatitis:
	A: A
	B: B
	C: C
	D: D
	E: E

10: The stages of Alcoholic Liver Disease include:
	A: Alcoholic Fatty Liver
	B: Alcoholic Hepatitis
	C: Alcoholic Cirrhosis
	D: All of the above

11: Cirrhosis of the Liver is most commonly caused by:
	A: Alcoholic Liver Disease
	B: Severe Liver Necrosis
	C: Biliary Cirrhosis
	D: Chronic HBV or HBC infections
	E: A and D

12: Bypass veins will develop in an attempt to steer blood around a cirrhotic liver
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

13: Hepatic Encephalopathy, the poisoning of the brain due to impaired liver function, can be triggered through
	A: Binge drinking
	B: gastrointestinal hemorrhage
	C: portal-systemic vein bypass
	D: infection with fever
	E: All of the Above

14: The autoimmune disease that damages the epithelium of the bile ducts is called:
	A: primary biliary cirrhosis
	B: secondary biliary cirrhosis
	C: acute jaundice
	D: Reye's Syndrome

15: Gallstones, which are asymptomatic while in the gallbladder, occur in approximately ___ of the population.
	A: 8%
	B: 42%
	C: 50%
	D: 20%

16: The major types of jaundice include
	A: Hepatocellular
	B: obstructive
	C: pulmonary
	D: hemolytic
	E: A, B, and D

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