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Under what conditions do exocrine gland enzymes like amylase and lipase appear in plasma?
Under what conditions do exocrine gland enzymes like amylase and lipase appear in plasma?
- When there is a deficiency of digestive enzymes
- During an increase in coagulation enzymes
- During normal metabolic processes
- As a result of cell/tissue turnover under pathological conditions/stress (correct)
Which type of enzymes are lipoprotein lipase and ceruloplasmin examples of?
Which type of enzymes are lipoprotein lipase and ceruloplasmin examples of?
- Enzymes with metabolic function in blood (correct)
- Coagulation enzymes
- Intermediary metabolic enzymes
- Exocrine gland enzymes
What is the significance of measuring enzyme levels using enzymatic reactions in clinical biochemistry?
What is the significance of measuring enzyme levels using enzymatic reactions in clinical biochemistry?
- To diagnose, prognose, monitor, and treat diseases (correct)
- To monitor the release of enzymes from cells and tissues
- To measure the levels of metabolites in serum
- To evaluate the function of coagulation enzymes
What type of enzymes have low levels under normal conditions?
What type of enzymes have low levels under normal conditions?
What is the main idea behind clinical enzymology?
What is the main idea behind clinical enzymology?
What is the half-life of intracellular enzymes in the plasma?
What is the half-life of intracellular enzymes in the plasma?
What do isoenzymes form a set or family of enzymes that catalyze?
What do isoenzymes form a set or family of enzymes that catalyze?
What induces greater cell membrane permeability and the release of cell content?
What induces greater cell membrane permeability and the release of cell content?
Which clinical biochemistry test is commonly associated with the function of the liver, kidneys, or heart?
Which clinical biochemistry test is commonly associated with the function of the liver, kidneys, or heart?
What helps to form a complete profile of the different functions of the individual?
What helps to form a complete profile of the different functions of the individual?
