Pancreatic Pathologies

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Pancreatic pathologies


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  • 1. 

    Pancreatic juice contains inactive ___________

    • A.

      Proenzymes

    • B.

      Pro-enzymes

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Proenzymes
    B. Pro-enzymes
  • 2. 

    The most important hormone secreted by the pancreas

    • A.

      Glucagon

    • B.

      Insulin

    • C.

      Somatostatin

    • D.

      Epinephrine

    • E.

      Cortisol

    Correct Answer
    B. Insulin
  • 3. 

    Pancreatic enzymes are found in vast amounts in the blood

    • A.

      True

    • B.

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    they are found in trace amounts in the blood

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  • 4. 

    Steatorrhea is characteristic of

    • A.

      Chronic pancreatitis

    • B.

      Adenocarcinoma

    • C.

      Diabetes

    • D.

      Acute pancreatitis

    Correct Answer
    A. Chronic pancreatitis
    Explanation
    yes, bulky fatty stools are characteristic of chronic pancreatitis

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  • 5. 

    This type of diabetes is caused by pancreatic or endocrine diseases, drugs, insulin receptor deficiency, genetic syndromes, impaired glucose tolerance and gestation:

    • A.

      Primary diabetes

    • B.

      Insulin dependent (type 1)

    • C.

      Non-insulin dependent (type 2)

    • D.

      Secondary diabetes

    • E.

      Insulin dependent (type 2)

    Correct Answer
    D. Secondary diabetes

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