Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.

-Measurement of bile pigment in the blood
A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.

-Measurement of bile pigment in the blood
A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Measurement of bile pigment in the blood is done through serum bilirubin levels.

Answer: F
 HIDA scan is used to evaluate the function of the gallbladder and bile ducts.

Answer: E
 Liver biopsy involves removing a small piece of liver tissue for analysis.

Answer: I
 Stool culture is used to identify the presence of bacteria, parasites, or viruses in stool samples.

Answer: K
 Stool guaiac (Hemoccult) is used to screen for the presence of blood in stool samples, which may be a sign of gastrointestinal bleeding.

Match the Laboratory Tests or Clinical Procedures with Their Correct