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Match Each Word or Phrase with the Most Appropriate Definition

Question 62

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Match each word or phrase with the most appropriate definition or explanation.

Premises:
loss of consciousness resulting from severe liver disease
advanced stage of liver disease in which extensive scarring replaces healthy liver tissue
the small capillary-like passages that carry blood through liver tissue
accumulation of triglycerides in the liver
a procedure that uses small incisions and video camera
a semisolid mass made up of mucus, cholesterol crystals, and bilirubin granules
crystalline deposits that form in the gallbladder primarily from cholesterol
condition characterized by altered neurological functioning, including personality changes, reduced mental abilities, and disturbances in motor function due to elevated ammonia levels
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
yellow discoloration of skin and eyes due to an accumulation of bilirubin
inflammation of the liver
removal of excess fluid with a surgical puncture and aspirator
surgical removal of the gallbladder
inflammation of the gallbladder
elevated blood pressure in the portal vein often caused by obstructed blood flow through the liver
blood vessels that enlarge in order to allow an alternate pathway for diverted blood
abnormally dilated blood vessels
formation of gallstones
Responses:
varices
cholelithiasis
ascites
cirrhosis
gallstones
biliary sludge
paracentesis
hepatitis
laparoscopy
jaundice
collaterals
cholecystectomy
sinusoids
cholecystitis
fatty liver
hepatic coma
portal hypertension
hepatic encephalopathy

Correct Answer:

loss of consciousness resulting from severe liver disease
advanced stage of liver disease in which extensive scarring replaces healthy liver tissue
the small capillary-like passages that carry blood through liver tissue
accumulation of triglycerides in the liver
a procedure that uses small incisions and video camera
a semisolid mass made up of mucus, cholesterol crystals, and bilirubin granules
crystalline deposits that form in the gallbladder primarily from cholesterol
condition characterized by altered neurological functioning, including personality changes, reduced mental abilities, and disturbances in motor function due to elevated ammonia levels
abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity
yellow discoloration of skin and eyes due to an accumulation of bilirubin
inflammation of the liver
removal of excess fluid with a surgical puncture and aspirator
surgical removal of the gallbladder
inflammation of the gallbladder
elevated blood pressure in the portal vein often caused by obstructed blood flow through the liver
blood vessels that enlarge in order to allow an alternate pathway for diverted blood
abnormally dilated blood vessels
formation of gallstones
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