Liver and Gastrointestinal Conditions Quiz

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Which condition is associated with an elevation in alkaline phosphatase?

  • Acute pancreatitis (correct)
  • Hepatic encephalopathy
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Gilbert syndrome

What is a common manifestation of liver disease?

  • Hemolytic reactions
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis
  • Jaundice (correct)
  • Stomatitis

Which condition is associated with gastroesophageal varices?

  • Hepatic encephalopathy (correct)
  • Necrotizing enterocolitis
  • Barrett esophagus
  • Hemochromatosis

What is a major risk factor for pancreatitis?

<p>Alcoholism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with hyperglycemia?

<p>Cushing syndrome (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of ADH on the kidney?

<p>Increases water reabsorption in the collecting tubule (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of steatohepatitis?

<p>Accumulation of fat in the liver cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does pheochromocytoma manifest?

<p>Excessive production and release of catecholamines (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is most often not cured by surgery and tends to be asymptomatic?

<p>Biliary cancer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a major risk factor for necrotizing enterocolitis in infants?

<p>Premature birth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most challenging aspect of treating chronic pancreatitis?

<p>Pain control (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cause of esophageal varices?

<p>Portal hypertension (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is associated with an elevation in alkaline phosphatase?

<p>Gallstones (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition associated with brain injury from high serum bilirubin?

<p>Kernicterus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does SIADH cause?

<p>Hyponatremia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with an accumulation of fat in the liver cells?

<p>Congenital adrenal hyperplasia (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of propylthiouracil?

<p>Inhibits thyroid hormone synthesis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical finding of hyperaldosteronism?

<p>Hypokalemia (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with an increased risk of hypotension?

<p>Adrenal insufficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a manifestation of gastric ulcer?

<p>Epigastric pain relieved by food (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition results in excessive production and release of catecholamines?

<p>Pheochromocytoma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a clinical finding of type I diabetes?

<p>Respiratory alkalosis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is helpful in evaluating long-term blood glucose management?

<p>Glycosylated hemoglobin levels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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