True or False 1. Cirrhosis can lead to hepatic carcinoma. 2. Pancreatitis may be

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True or False 1. Cirrhosis can lead to hepatic carcinoma. 2. Pancreatitis may be caused by a lodged gallstone 3. Greasy, pale stools may indicate gallstones. 4. Incubation period is longer in virus type B hepatitis than in virus type A hepatitis. 5. Virus type B hepatitis may be caused by contaminated syringes. 6. Health professionals are encouraged to be vaccinated against virus type A hepatitis. 7. Stools are not infective in virus type A hepatitis. 8. Neura 9. A collateral circulation often develops in cirrhosis. I disorders can accompany serious liver disease. 10. Virus type B hepatitis can be transmitted as a venereal disease. Multiple Choice 11. Liver may excrete bile normally, yet jaundice may result in a. hepatic jaundice b. obstructive jaundice is an infection of fecal origin. a. Virus type A b. Virus type B c. Toxic hepatitis 13. Formation of gallstones is called a. cholelithiasis b. cholecystitis 14. "Hobnail" liver is associated with a. cirrhosis b. hepatitis

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1.ans.true.Cirhosis can lead to hepatic carcinoma

2.ans.true.Gallstone pancreatitis occurs when a gallstone blocks the pancreatic duct resulting in inflammation and pain in pancreas.

3. ans.False.Steatorrhea results in formation of greasy,pale stools.

4.ans.True.Hepatitis A virus has an incubation period of (15-45)days whereas Hepatitis B virus has an incubation period of  (45-160)days.

5.ans.True.Hepatitis B may be causd by contaminated syringes.

6.ans.True.Health professionals should be administered one dose of single-antigen hepatitis A vaccine or immune globulin (IG) within 2 weeks after exposure.

7.ans.False.The hepatitis A virus is found predominantly in the stools of people with hepatitis A.

8.ans.True.Acute liver failure is often associated with brain oedema.

9.ans.True.In hepatic cirrhosis,portosystemic collateral circulation takes place.

10.ans.True. Hepatitis B is the only example of a sexually transmitted disease that can be effectively cured by vaccine administration to protect against infection.

11. obstructive jaundice(b).(bile secreted normally but obstruction in bile duct prevents passage of bile in the intestine)

12.Virus type A(a) .

13.cholelithiasis(a).

14.cirrhosis(a).A liver having knob like projections due to cirrhosis.

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