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Which marker is specific for cholestasis in liver disease?

Amino transferases (AsT & AlT)

Bilirubin (correct)

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT)

Which marker is sensitive but not specific for hepatocellular damage in chronic liver disease?

Bilirubin

Gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT)

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

Amino transferases (AsT & AlT) (correct)

Which marker is used to assess liver synthetic function in chronic liver disease?

Prothrombin time

Bilirubin

Albumin (correct)

Alkaline phosphatase (ALP)

Which protein is bilirubin almost totally bound to in plasma?

Albumin (A) Signup and view all the answers

Where is bilirubin conjugated to form mono- and diglucuronides?

Liver cells (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the main functional constituents of bile?

Bile salts (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which compound is formed when bilirubin conjugates are attacked by bacteria in the terminal ileum and colon?

Stercobilinogen (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where are most of the stercobilinogen compounds excreted?

Faeces (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which marker is a more sensitive index of hepatic transport function than total bilirubin measurements?

Bile salts (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to serum bilirubin concentrations when the biliary tract becomes blocked?

They rise (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to a patient when serum bilirubin concentrations rise due to biliary tract blockage?

They become jaundiced (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which tetrapyrrole compounds are found in urine and known as urobilinogen?

Conjugated bilirubin (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the enterohepatic circulation?

The circulation of bile from the liver to the small intestine (C) Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

Which marker is specific for cholestasis in liver disease?

Which marker is sensitive but not specific for hepatocellular damage in chronic liver disease?

Which marker is used to assess liver synthetic function in chronic liver disease?

Which protein is bilirubin almost totally bound to in plasma?

Where is bilirubin conjugated to form mono- and diglucuronides?

What are the main functional constituents of bile?

Which compound is formed when bilirubin conjugates are attacked by bacteria in the terminal ileum and colon?

Where are most of the stercobilinogen compounds excreted?

Which marker is a more sensitive index of hepatic transport function than total bilirubin measurements?

What happens to serum bilirubin concentrations when the biliary tract becomes blocked?

What happens to a patient when serum bilirubin concentrations rise due to biliary tract blockage?

Which tetrapyrrole compounds are found in urine and known as urobilinogen?

What is the enterohepatic circulation?

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