Liver, Gallbladder, & Pancreas

Question 1 - Single Best Answer

Identify the tissue:

A) pancreas
B) gallbladder
C) liver
D) small intestine
E) parotid gland

Question 2 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

A) Mallory body
B) hepatocyte
C) erythrocyte
D) Kupffer cell
E) endothelial cell

Question 3 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

A) bile canaliculi
B) hepatic artery
C) central vein
D) portal vein
E) bile duct

Question 4 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

A) sinusoid
B) cell plate
C) space of Disse
D) bile duct
E) bile canaliculi

Question 5 - Single Best Answer

Identify the tissue:

A) gallbladder
B) cirrhotic liver
C) small intestine
D) normal liver
E) pancreas

Question 6 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

A) portal vein
B) bile duct
C) hepatic artery
D) portal canal
E) central vein

Question 7 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

A) centroacinar cell
B) mucous-secreting acinar cell
C) intercalated duct cell
D) serous acinar cell
E) intralobular duct cell

Question 8 - Single Best Answer

Identify the cell at the tip of the arrow:

A) hepatocyte
B) endothelial cell
C) Kupffer cell
D) Mallory body
E) erythrocyte

Question 9 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

A) space of Disse
B) bile canaliculi
C) sinusoid
D) bile duct
E) central vein

Question 10 - Single Best Answer

Identify the structure at the tip of the arrow:

A) venule
B) intralobular duct
C) arteriole
D) islet of Langerhans
E) intercalated duct

Question 11 - Single Best Answer

A patient comes in 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 you tell her that this is a viral illness causing inflammation of the liver. You are especially concerned because her liver enzymes are abnormal, she is jaundiced (has a yellow-green hue in 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?

A) Golgi apparatus
B) lipid droplet
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) nucleolus

Question 12 - Single Best Answer

Because of the inflammatory process, the bile ducts and canaliculi within the liver are blocked. Which cell would you want to hire to clean up the mess? Here is a photo of what this would look like.

A) macrophage
B) dust cell
C) kupffer cell
D) 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?

A) peroxisome
B) sinusoid
C) kupffer cell
D) mitochondrion