Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?

Accepted Answer

Breaks down bilirubin

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Stores vitamins and minerals

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Detoxifies harmful substances

Answer

Produces bile

Question 2

What is the name of the blood vessel that brings nutrient-rich blood to the liver?

Accepted Answer

Hepatic portal vein

Answer

Hepatic artery

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Pulmonary vein

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Renal artery

Question 3

Which of the following is a common liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Cirrhosis

Answer

Osteoporosis

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Atherosclerosis

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Emphysema

Question 4

What is the role of bile in digestion?

Accepted Answer

Emulsify fats

Answer

Absorbing nutrients

Answer

Breaking down proteins

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Breaking down carbohydrates

Question 5

Which of the following is a symptom of liver failure?

Accepted Answer

Jaundice

Answer

Headache

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Fever

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Cough

Question 6

Which of the following is a risk factor for liver disease?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol consumption

Answer

Regular exercise

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Taking vitamin supplements

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Eating a high-fiber diet

Question 7

What is the primary structure within a hepatocyte that helps with detoxification?

Accepted Answer

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum

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Rough endoplasmic reticulum

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Lysosome

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Mitochondria

Question 8

What is hepatitis?

Accepted Answer

Inflammation of the liver

Answer

Cancer of the liver

Answer

Overproduction of bile

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Blockage of bile ducts

Question 9

What is the functional unit of the liver?

Accepted Answer

Lobule

Answer

Villus

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Nephron

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Alveolus

Question 10

What is the name of the tiny canals that transport bile within the liver?

Accepted Answer

Bile canaliculi

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Lymphatic vessels

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Bronchioles

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Renal tubules

Question 11

What is the name of the hormone that stimulates the liver to break down glycogen into glucose?

Accepted Answer

Glucagon

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Estrogen

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Insulin

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Testosterone

Question 12

What is cirrhosis?

Accepted Answer

Scarring of the liver tissue

Answer

High blood pressure in the liver

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Cancer of the liver

Answer

Inflammation of the liver

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