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In which of the following tissues are CK levels the highest?
In which of the following tissues are CK levels the highest?
- Skeletal muscle (correct)
- Liver
- Thyroid
- Bladder
What is the main function of Creatine Kinase (CK)?
What is the main function of Creatine Kinase (CK)?
- Assisting in ATP regeneration in muscle tissue (correct)
- Aiding in digestion
- Promoting bone growth
- Regulating blood sugar levels
What is a diagnostic significance of elevated CK levels?
What is a diagnostic significance of elevated CK levels?
- Anemia
- High blood pressure
- Muscular dystrophy (correct)
- Respiratory infection
Which CK isoenzyme is a sensitive indicator of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)?
Which CK isoenzyme is a sensitive indicator of acute myocardial infarction (AMI)?
What is the preferred marker for myocardial infarction?
What is the preferred marker for myocardial infarction?
How is the measurement of CK isoenzymes typically carried out?
How is the measurement of CK isoenzymes typically carried out?
Which method is 6 times faster for measuring Creatine Kinase (CK) levels?
Which method is 6 times faster for measuring Creatine Kinase (CK) levels?
Which tissue has the smallest CK levels?
Which tissue has the smallest CK levels?
What is the diagnostic significance of elevated CK BB levels?
What is the diagnostic significance of elevated CK BB levels?
Which CK isoenzyme is a rare tumor marker due to its hindered passage across the blood-brain barrier?
Which CK isoenzyme is a rare tumor marker due to its hindered passage across the blood-brain barrier?
Which is the preferred marker for myocardial infarction?
Which is the preferred marker for myocardial infarction?
In which disorder are CK levels frequently elevated due to the high concentrations of CK in muscle tissue?
In which disorder are CK levels frequently elevated due to the high concentrations of CK in muscle tissue?
Which method is NOT typically used for the measurement of CK isoenzymes?
Which method is NOT typically used for the measurement of CK isoenzymes?
Which tissue does NOT have high levels of CK?
Which tissue does NOT have high levels of CK?
What is the diagnostic significance of elevated CK BB levels?
What is the diagnostic significance of elevated CK BB levels?
Which CK isoenzyme is associated with disorders of cardiac and skeletal muscle due to its high concentrations in muscle tissue?
Which CK isoenzyme is associated with disorders of cardiac and skeletal muscle due to its high concentrations in muscle tissue?
What is a sensitive indicator of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and muscular dystrophy, specifically of Duchenne type?
What is a sensitive indicator of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and muscular dystrophy, specifically of Duchenne type?
In which disorder are CK levels frequently elevated due to the high concentrations of CK in muscle tissue?
In which disorder are CK levels frequently elevated due to the high concentrations of CK in muscle tissue?
