Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder Practice Quiz

Which macronutrients create a balanced nutrition plan and balanced blood sugar?

• Protein

• Fat

• Fiber/Carbohydrates

Which organs are involved in digestion of fat from food intake?

• pancreas

• gallbladder

• liver

• kidneys

Which organs helps process protein from food intake?

• pancreas

• liver

• gallbladder

• kidneys

Which organ stores carbohydrates from food in the form of fatty tissue?

• pancreas

• gallbladder

• liver

• kidneys

Fatty liver be caused from:

• Too much fat intake

• Too much carbohydrate intake

• Too much protein intake

Liver congestion can become fatty liver which can become cirrhosis which can become end stage liver disease

• True

• False

Elevated AST and ALT levels are used to monitor disease or injury in which organs?

• kidney

• liver

• colon

A high protein nutrition plan will worsen symptoms in someone with liver cirrhosis with signs of hepatic encephalopathy and high levels of ammonia

• True

• False

Which medication lowers blood levels of ammonia and decrease confusion with hepatic encephalopathy

• Lactaid

• Lactulose

Elevated amylase and lipase blood labs are used to monitor disease or injury in which organs?

• pancreas

• colon

• stomach