Hepatic Disorders

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Quiz on hepatic disorders.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which vessel/artery collects blood from the GI tract and spleen, carries the blood to the liver to be filtered, and receives 75% of the blood traveling to the liver?
Respuesta
  • Hepatic vein
  • Hepatic portal vein
  • Hepatic artery
  • Common bile duct

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
How much of the cardiac output is received by the liver?
Respuesta
  • 20%
  • 30%
  • 15%
  • 50%

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
What is the primary reason for why damage to the liver results in increased water and salt retention?
Respuesta
  • The liver is responsible for aldosterone metabolism
  • The liver plays a key role in the renin-angiotensin pathway
  • The liver is the organ responsible for excreting water and salt from the body
  • The liver converts ammonia to urea

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
A patient presents with GI disturbances, dull pain the the RUQ, fever, malaise, and splenomegaly. Are there early or late signs of liver injury?
Respuesta
  • Early
  • Late

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
A patient presents with skin lesions, jaundice, endocrine disturbances, and peripheral neuropathy. Are these early or late signs of liver injury?
Respuesta
  • Early
  • Late

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Portal hypertension can result in which of the following cardiovascular problems?
Respuesta
  • Right CHF
  • Left CHF
  • Myocarditis
  • Cardiac arrythmias

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
What is the most common clinical manifestation of portal hypertension?
Respuesta
  • Right CHF
  • Vomiting of blood
  • Myopathy
  • Edema

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
Gallstones, cirrhosis, and hepatitis are examples of obstructive jaundice.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Which of the following is the most accurate description of hepatorenal syndrome (HRS)?
Respuesta
  • Renal failure caused by hypotension resulting from hepatic dysfunction
  • Hepatic failure caused by hypotension related to renal failure
  • Renal and hepatic failure related to right CHF
  • Renal failure related to jaundice resulting from intrahepatic obstruction

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
Vaccines exist for which forms of hepatitis? Select all that apply.
Respuesta
  • Hep A
  • Hep B
  • Hep C
  • Hep D
  • Hep E

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which form of viral hepatitis is most commonly transmitted from mother to child and presents with severe symptoms?
Respuesta
  • Hep A
  • Hep B
  • Hep D
  • Hep E

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Which form of viral hepatitis is most likely to lead to serious liver damage?
Respuesta
  • Hep A
  • Hep B
  • Hep C
  • Hep E

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
A patient presents with joint pain, skin rashes, occasional vomiting, anorexia, and a low-grade fever. Which phase of hepatitis are they in?
Respuesta
  • Preicteric
  • Acute
  • Convalescent
  • General

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
Hepatitis A has an acute onset, whereas Hepatitis B has an insidious onset.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
What is the most common cause of cirrhosis?
Respuesta
  • Hepatitis C
  • Chronic alcoholism
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Obstruction

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
Is jaundice an early or late sign of cirrhosis?
Respuesta
  • Early
  • Late
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