Liver Functions & Liver Disease
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Which type of bilirubin is transported in blood bound to albumin?

  • Indirect bilirubin (correct)
  • Direct bilirubin
  • Unconjugated bilirubin
  • Conjugated bilirubin
  • What is the term used for bilirubin that has not yet been processed by conjugation in the liver?

  • Conjugated bilirubin
  • Direct bilirubin
  • Indirect bilirubin
  • Unconjugated bilirubin (correct)
  • In cirrhosis, which of the following is NOT typically observed?

  • Reduced albumin levels
  • Increased beta-gamma bridging on serum electrophoresis
  • Decreased gamma globulins (correct)
  • Increased gamma immunoglobulins
  • Which type of hepatitis is responsible for the majority of chronic liver diseases?

    <p>Hepatitis C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common duration threshold that distinguishes acute hepatitis from chronic hepatitis?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of viral hepatitis is considered the most common worldwide?

    <p>Hepatitis B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In liver cirrhosis, what is typically observed in serum electrophoresis?

    <p>Fusion of beta-gamma bands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for inflammation of the liver that lasts for 6 months or more?

    <p>&quot;Chronic hepatitis&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom can be associated with severe hepatitis?

    <p>&quot;Fatality&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Gamma immunoglobulins' are increased in which condition?

    <p>&quot;Cirrhosis&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

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