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jaundice is when there is _________ levels of ___________
high; billirubin
hepatic failure is when there is a loss of ___________ hepatic _____________ functions
normal; cellular
hepatic failure can cause __________
jaundice
viral hepatitis is the infection of _____________ due to _________
hepatocytes due to virus
hepatitis A occurs from:
oral to feces route
hepatitis B and C occurs from:
body fluids
75% of people with hepatitis C will develop ___________.
chronic
how can hepatitis A be treated?
naturally
how can hepatitis C be treated?
anti-viral medications
chronic hepatitis B is always __________ and could lead to __________
infectious; cancer
cirrhosis is:
end- stage liver disease
is cirrhosis reversible?
no!
cirrhosis results is _________ all over the body
nodules
cirrhosis occurs from ________, __________, or a _______ liver
hepatitis; alcoholism; fatty
symptoms of cirrhosis include:
ascites; jaundice, edema, and hair thinning
alcohol is _________ to hepatocytes
toxic
fat accumulation can also lead to ____________ or liver ___________
hepatitis; disease
portal hypertension is when there is ____________ venous pressure due to obsturcted blood flow
increased
cholelithiasis is ____________
gallstones
gallstones can lead to __________
cholecystitis
gallstones can be in the _____________ or ___________
gallbladder or ducts
cholelithiasis is characterized by _____________ _________ during meals.
RUQ pain
cholecystitis is the inflammation of the ____________
gallbladder
acute cholecystitis is ____________ of a cystic duct by a gallstone, pain after high fat meals
obstruction
chronic cholecystitis is when stones cause chronic _______________; leading to a _______________ gallbladder wall; also resulting in increased _________
irritation; thickened; pain
biliary atresia is a birth defect and is the _____________ of _________
obstruction of tubes
biliary atresia is when bile cannot pass from the _____________ to ________________
liver to gallbladder
biliary atresia can result in __________
cirrhosis
exocrine pancreas secretes digestive ____________ which help digest proteins; carbs, and fats
enzymes
endocrine pancreas secretes ______________ for glucose homeostasis
hormones
pancreatitis
inflammation of exocrine pancreas
pancreatitis causes autodigestion- pancreatic _______ destroy _________ _________
enzymes; own tissue