KROK 1 Stomatology 2013 – Question 35 · KROK (Dentistry)

A 60-year-old man consulted a doctor about an onset of chest pain. In blood serum analysis showed a significant increase in the activity of the following enzymes: creatine kinase and its MB-isoform, aspartate aminotransferase. These changes indicate the development of the pathological process in the following tissues:

  1. A. Lungs
  2. B. Cardiac muscle
  3. C. Liver
  4. D. Skeletal muscles
  5. E. Smooth muscles
Hint

Focus on the tissue-specific isoform of creatine kinase mentioned together with chest pain.

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