What Causes Elevated Serum Levels of AST and ALT During

question 97

Multiple Choice

What causes elevated serum levels of AST and ALT during the preicteric stage of hepatitis?

• A)systemic effects of viral infection
• B)obstruction of bile ducts and malabsorption
• C)necrosis of liver cells
• D)ammonia toxicity

Understand the functions of various hormones in the human body.

Recognize the symptoms and treatments for common endocrine disorders.

Understand the endocrine system's interaction with other body systems.

Distinguish between different types of diabetes and their management.

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Definitions:

Management Accounting

A branch of accounting that focuses on the preparation and analysis of financial information for internal decision-makers within an organization.

Insignificant Variance

A financial term referring to small differences between expected and actual figures that are not considered material for decision-making purposes.

Cause

A reason for an action or condition, or something that brings about an effect or result.

Variance

The difference between planned, budgeted, or standard costs and actual costs, often analyzed to control spending and improve financial management.