Liver, Gallbladder, & Pancreas Quiz

Question 1 - Single Best Answer

Identify the tissue:

pancreas
gallbladder
liver
small intestine
parotid gland


Question 2 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

Mallory body
hepatocyte
erythrocyte
Kupffer cell
endothelial cell


Question 3 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

bile canaliculi
hepatic artery
central vein
portal vein
bile duct


Question 4 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

sinusoid
cell plate
space of Disse
bile duct
bile canaliculi


Question 5 - Single Best Answer

Identify the tissue:

gallbladder
cirrhotic liver
small intestine
normal liver
pancreas


Question 6 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

portal vein
bile duct
hepatic artery
portal canal
central vein


Question 7 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

centroacinar cell
mucous-secreting acinar cell
intercalated duct cell
serous acinar cell
intralobular duct cell


Question 8 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

hepatocyte
endothelial cell
Kupffer cell
Mallory body
erythrocyte


Question 9 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

space of Disse
bile canaliculi
sinusoid
bile duct
central vein


Question 10 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

venule
intralobular duct
arteriole
islet of Langerhans
intercalated duct


Question 11 - Single Best Answer

A patient comes into your clinic for an HIV antibody test. She has multiple risk factors (unprotected sexual intercourse, sharing needles with intravenous drug abusers, etc.) for sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV. You suggest she get tested for hepatitis B because of her risk and explain to her that this is a viral illness causing inflammation of the liver. You are especially concerned because her liver enzymes are abnormally elevated, she is jaundiced (has a yellow-green hue to her skin and sclerae), and her liver size is increased on physical exam. Which organelle is prominent in a cell making enzymes or any other type of protein?

Golgi apparatus
lipid droplet
rough endoplasmic reticulum
nucleolus

Question 12 - Single Best Answer

Because of the inflammatory process associated with Hepatitis B, the bile ducts and canaliculi within the liver are blocked. Which cell would you want to hire to clean up the mess?

macrophage
dust cell
Kupffer cell
B cell

Question 13 - Single Best Answer

This patient also consumes alcohol, which may contribute to the problem. Which structure is involoved in its metabolism?

peroxisome
sinusoid
Kupffer cell
mitochondrion

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  Contact: Thomas J. George, Jr., MD / Thom.George@medicine.ufl.edu
  Version: Version 3.0 / Edited by Fab Jackson, MD & Thomas George, MD
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  Updated: September 7, 1998