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berenicecastro

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The nurse is aware that the liver synthesizes products essential to health. Which products are synthesized by the liver? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Intrinsic factor
  b. Protein
  c. Vitamin K
  d. Red blood cells
  e. Albumin

Question 2

___________ is a condition characterized by yellowing of the sclera and the skin.
 
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sabina576

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, E
The liver synthesizes protein and albumin.

Answer to Question 2

Jaundice

Jaundice is the discoloration of body tissues caused by abnormally high blood levels of bilirubin.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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