Sem 2 Ch 6 Gallbladder, Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder: When the damaged liver cannot metabolize protein in the usual manner, protein intake may result in an elevation of

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When the damaged liver cannot metabolize protein in the usual manner, protein intake may result in an elevation of

Lexie Rae Negron · Accepted Answer

Blood ammonia levels

*Protein must be present in adequate amounts to create colloidal osmotic pressure and attract the fluid to pass back into the blood vessels after it escapes in the capillaries

Sem 2 Ch 6 Gallbladder, Exocrine Pancreatic Disorder

When the damaged liver cannot metabolize protein in the usual manner, protein intake may result in an elevation of

Blood ammonia levels *Protein must be present in adequate amounts to create colloidal osmotic pressure and attract the fluid to pass back into the blood vessels after it escapes in the capillaries

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