Wikijunior:Dinosaurs/Plesiosaur. The Plesiosaur is not actually a dinosaur, but rather a large swimming reptile. Plesiosaur is Greek for nearer to the reptiles. This name given to this creature because it resembles something that is part reptile and part fish.
The ALT test measures the level of ALT in your blood. Consistently high levels of ALT in your blood can be a sign of liver damage. Aspartate Transaminase (AST) is an enzyme found in large amounts in your liver and other parts of your body. The AST test measures the level of AST in your blood.
A liver (hepatic) function panel is a blood test to check how well the liver is working. This test measures the blood levels of total protein, albumin, bilirubin, and liver enzymes.his blood test also may be done if you have recently been exposed to a hepatitis virus or are taking a medicine that may cause liver damage. To learn more, see: 1  Total Protein. 2  Albumin. 3  Bilirubin (total and direct). 4  Alkaline Phosphatase (ALP) . 5  Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST) .