Ast and alt liver enzymes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Amylase (AML) •Enzyme that digests starch & glucose. Produced by pancreas, salivary glands, and lung tumors. The small amount absorbed in the circulation is excreted by the kidneys. what can cause AML to be increased pancreatitis (degree of elevation may not correlate with severity of opancreatic injury - about 10% of time, amylase is WNL when pt has pancreatitis) ochronic renal failure follow up with evaluation for perforated peptic ulcer in a rare benign condition called mac...

NCSBN TEST BANK FOR THE NCLEX RN 2022-2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS and Answers with Rationale NCSBN TEST BANK FOR THE NCLEX RN 2022-2023 VERIFIED QUESTIONS and Answers with Rationale Question 1 A c. What document should be in guiding the care of this client? A) Client Self Determination Act B) Physician's treatment orders C) Advance Directives. D) Clinical Pathway protocols Review Information: The correct answer is: C) Advance...

NU 608 LATEST 2024 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALL ARE CORRECT) A GRADED Fluid mosaic model: and functions (4) - Answer- a mosiac of phospholipids, cholesterol, proteins, and carbs that float in the fluid lipid bylayer. Allows the cell to protect itself by altering the number of receptor cells, hormones, bacteria, virus, drugs, and chemicals that can attach to it. 1. transport molecules in and out of cells 2. facilitate membrane reactions 3. receive chemical messages 4. crea...

Clinical Chemistry Enzymes Questions and Answers Graded A What do enzymes do? catalysts responsible for most reactions in the body What are five things that affect the measurement of enzyme reaction? 1. Concentration of reactants 2. pH 3. Temperature 4. Ionic strength 5. Cofactors and coenzymes Enzyme inhibition is described as? a substance that can reduce the rate of the enzyme reaction What are the three types of enzyme inhibitors? 1. Competitive 2. noncompetitive 2. Uncompetitive What doe...

Clinical Chemistry Enzymes Questions and Answers Graded A What do enzymes do? catalysts responsible for most reactions in the body What are five things that affect the measurement of enzyme reaction? 1. Concentration of reactants 2. pH 3. Temperature 4. Ionic strength 5. Cofactors and coenzymes Enzyme inhibition is described as? a substance that can reduce the rate of the enzyme reaction What are the three types of enzyme inhibitors? 1. Competitive 2. noncompetitive 2. Uncompetitive What does a ...

Hurst – Gastrointestinal Study Guide Test. What is pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER Auto-digestion of the pancreas What are the two separate functions of the pancreas? - CORRECT ANSWER Endocrine - insulin Exocrine - digestive enzymes What are the two types of pancreatitis - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Acute: #1 Cause = Alcohol #2 Cause = Gallbaldder Disease 2. Chronic: #1 Cause = Alcohol Parts of the pancreas - CORRECT ANSWER a. Pancreatic Duct - travels through pancreas b. Digestiv...

PRACTICE QUESTIONS-AGACNP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ VERIFIED/ The most common cause of intestinal obstruction is: A. Adhesion B. Tumor C. Ischemic bowel D. Umbilical hernia - -A- adhesion A firm liver on physical exam is usually associated with: A. Ascites B. Passive congestion C. Cirrhosis D. Hepatic carcinoma - -B- Passive congestion Differential diagnosis of lower GI Bleed - --Diverticulum hemmorhage -Occult neoplastic -Colitis (infectious, ischemic, radiati...

MLT ASCP Chemistry Practice Questions and Answers/ Verified Answers Acute phase proteins generally fall into which category? A. Glycoproteins B. Immunoglobulins C. Lipoproteins D. Microglobulins (Answer: - A; Acute phase proteins are a large group of glycoproteins found in the blood that are not related to immunoglobulins. Acute-phase proteins are generally a class of glycoproteins whose plasma concentrations increase, known as positive acute-phase proteins, or decrease, known as neg...

the normal AP ddimension of the aorta lumen should not exceed - 3 cm the celiac trunk is the first _____ branch of the aorta - anterior the celiac trifurcates into...? - the common hepatic artery the left gastric artery the splenic artery the gastroduodenal artery is a branch of the...? - the common hepatic artery this artery branches off the anterior aspect of the aorta and travels vertically anterior and parallel to the aorta - the superior mesenteric artery which renal artery...

NCCAOM Biomed- ALL QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What does elevated ALT indicate? - answerViral hepatitis, hepatotoxicity, cirrhosis, mono What does elevated AST indicate? - answerHeart attack, strenuous exercise, mono, trauma What does ALT=or>AST indicate? - answerViral hepatitis, mono, acute hepatotoxicity What does 2:1 AST:ALT indicate? - answerAlcoholic liver disease, cirrhosis, passive congestion, bile duct obstruction What does an increase in bilirubin indicate? - answerBlo...