0
Q
Bilirubin is produced from the liver destruction of …
A
Erythrocytes
1
Q
Bile is involved in the emulsification of …
A
Fat
2
Q
Which of the following is incorrect? Kupffer cells are:
- macrophages
- phagocytic
- present in sinusoids
- pathogenic
A
Pathogenic
3
Q
Liver capillaries are known as …
A
Sinusoids
4
Q
Steatorrhoea is due to incomplete digestion of …
A
Fat
5
Q
The functional unit of the liver is the …
A
Liver lobule
6
Q
Which of the following is incorrect? The functions of the liver include:
- de-amination of amino acids
- erythrocyte destruction
- bile secretion
- plasma protein
- carbohydrate metabolism
- detoxification of drugs
- neurotransmitter synthesis
A
Neurotransmitter synthesis
7
Q
The human liver has …
A
4 lobes
8
Q
The liver contributes to maintenance of blood plasma volume by producing …
A
Albumin
9
Q
The liver is involved in haemostasis through the …
A
Synthesis of plasma coagulation factors
Applied Human Biology
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Decks in class (37)
# Cards
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Constipation + Diarrhoea10
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Nutrition9
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Pulse10
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Micturition10
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Microbiology10
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Oxygenation16
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Body Fluid Compartments8
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Organ Systems + Homeostasis17
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Respiratory System11
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Pain10
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Blood Pressure10
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Swallowing + Vomiting10
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Endocrine System2
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Analgesic Pharmacology10
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Pharmacokinetics10
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Thermoregulation12
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Blood10
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Pharmacodynamics10
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Skin And Wound Healing10
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Digestion10
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Body Defences12
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Absorption10
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Liver10
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Renal10
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Cardiac Cycle10
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Hormones10
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Neurotransmission10
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Nervous System12
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Lymphatic System10
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Blood Glucose Homeostasis12
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PEM + Injury12
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Genetics/Meiosis16
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Cancer8
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Sleep + Biorhythm10
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Stress12
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Muscle + Movement12
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Fever10
