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Primary pancreatic enzyme

  • Trypsin (correct)
  • Amylase (correct)
  • Lipase (correct)
  • None of the above

The exocrine portion of the pancreas is called the acinar

True (A)

The endocrine portion of the pancreas is called the acinar

False (B)

Serum amylase activity that is ___ than __ times the reference range usually suggests pancreatitis

<p>Greater, three (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

This method measures the production of reducing sugars as amylase catalyzes the breakdown of starch

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

Method that measures the disappearance of starch as it is broken down to reduce sugars through amylase activity

<p>Amyloclastic method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Calcium binding anticoagulants like EDTA should not be used for amylase test methods because amylase requires the presence of calcium for activity

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

Calcium binding anticoagulants like EDTA can be used for amylase test methods because amylase does not require the presence of calcium for activity

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Presence of lipemia may reduce amylase activity

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

Presence of lipemia has no effect on amylase activity

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The saccharogenic method is not ideal for canine samples because maltase in canine samples may artificially elevate assay results

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

The saccharogenic method is not ideal for feline samples because maltase in feline samples may artificially elevate assay results

<p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Proteolytic enzyme that aids digestion by catalyzing the reaction that breaks down the proteins of ingested food

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

Trypsin analyses are performed on ____________

<p>Fecal samples (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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