Pathology EMQ template.

Name: sandeep kalsi

Candidate number:

Theme: liver function

OPTION LIST

A	Alanine transaminase	I	Prothrombin time
B	Activated partial thromboplastin time	J
C	Albumin	K	Total bilirubin
D	Alkaline phosphatase	L
E	Aspartate transaminase	M
F	Direct bilirubin	N
G	Gamma globulin.	O
H	Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase	P

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

1. A liver enzyme raised after a myocardial infarction.

2. A test of the integrity of the extrinsic pathway.

3. An enzyme markedly raised in obstructive jaundice along with direct bilirubin.

4. Raised in alcohol abuse.

5. Levels can be affected by diet.

ANSWERS

1. E

2. I

3. D

4. H

5. C