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Which of the following is a function of the pancreas?
Which of the following is a function of the pancreas?
- Secretion of bile for fat digestion
- Secretion of gastric acid for protein digestion
- Secretion of hormones for muscle growth
- Secretion of enzymes for digestion of carbohydrates and fats (correct)
What is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis?
What is the most common cause of acute pancreatitis?
- Alcohol intake (correct)
- Viral infections
- Hypertriglyceridaemia
- Reflux of duodenal contents
Which enzyme is unique to the pancreas for fat digestion?
Which enzyme is unique to the pancreas for fat digestion?
- Lipases (correct)
- Nucleases
- Proteases
- Amylases
What are the two forms of acute pancreatitis?
What are the two forms of acute pancreatitis?
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How is acute pancreatitis diagnosed?
How is acute pancreatitis diagnosed?
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