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viral hepatitis
-Major health problem
-Confirmed cases must report
-Antigens must be found to distinguish th pressence of tne virus & development of
antibodies
What types of acid is in the stomach?
What sends bile from liver to gallbladder?
hepatic duct
Where is bile stored?
Bile is stored in the gallbladder
Bike aids in?
Digestion
stomach function
breaks down and digests food into order to extract nutrients
After the stomach is the ...
Duodenum
What is another name for the small intestine?
,duodenum
The liver stores what?
glycogen, RBCS
how long to RBCs live?
100-120 days
intravascular fluid
blood plasma
interstitial fluid
fluid between cells
What happens to pasta during liver disease?
Plasma proteins leave the intravascular space and go interstitially (outside of
vessel/blood)
Hypoalbuminemia
Low blood albumin
Albumin is a by product of protein. When someone is in liver failure the albumin leaves
the blood.
S/S of hypoglycemia
shakiness, diaphoresis, anxiety, nervousness, chills, nausea, headache, weakness,
confusion
Liver makes what?
bile
Fat soluble vitamins
,A, D, E, K
Vitamin K function
blood clotting mechanism
Warfarin antidote
Bile salt deficiency
Deficiency that occurs often in liver diseases or blockage of bile pathways. Fats are not
emulsified and steatorrhea results.
The liver is located in which quadrant?
RUQ
Liver disease tenderness is located in this area
hepatic portal vein
the vein that collects blood from the GI tract and conducts it to the liver
urine in the blood
uremia
Common bile duct
Carries bile from the liver and gallbladder to the duodenum (everything ends up at the
duodenum)
Duodenum
First portion of the small intestine which receives secretions from the gallbladder and
pancreas (ex: enzymes)
Most common causes of gallbladder disease
, -Alcohol use disorder
-Pancreatic attacks associated with hypertrigylceridemia
-Billirary tract obstruction
Severity is based on level of pancreatic destruction
Can you recover from gallbladder disease?
Yes, some cases are completely recovered, other than reoccurring attacks
What is someone with acute pancreatitis at risk of?
Chronic pancreatitis, organ failure
Is acute pancreatitis life threatening?
Yes
What type of issue is pancreatitis?
Enzyme issus
What does autodigestion of pancreatic tissue lead to?
Tissue necrosis and sever inflammation of pancreas
What is autodigestion?
Breakdown of cells/tissues by their own secretions
EATS ITSELF
What is the severity of pancreatic diseases based on?
Level or extent of pancreatic destruction
Accessory organs