aubf Flashcards
- These are fine colorless to yellow needles in clumps or in rosette which when seen in
conjunction with leucine crystal and a positive urine chemical test for bilirubin is an
indication of a liver disorder.
a. Ampicillin Crystals
b. Cholesterol Crystals
c. Sulfonamide Crystals
d. Tryptophan Crystals
e. NO ANSWER
e. NO ANSWER - Tyrosine
- It results from precipitation of antibiotics following massive dosage of this penicillin
compound without adequate hydration.
a. Ampicillin Crystals
b. Cholesterol Crystals
c. Sulfonamide Crystals
d. Tryptophan Crystals
e. NO ANSWER
a. Ampicillin Crystals
- These are colorless to yellow-brown crystals that appears in needles, rhombic,
whetstones, sheaves of wheat and rosettes which can be distinguished from calcium
phosphate crystals upon addition of dilute acetic acid.
a. Ammonium Biurate
b. Amorphous Materials
c. Calcium Carbonate
d. Calcium Oxalate
e. NO ANSWER
e. NO ANSWER - Sulfonamide
- Urinary neutrophils, when exposed to a hypotonic solution, absorbs water and swells.
The Brownian movement observed within its granules produces a sparkling appearance,
thus this cell is also termed as:
a. Crenated Cells
b. Dysmorphic Cells
c. Ghost Cells
d. Glitter Cells
e. NO ANSWER
d. Glitter Cells
- In dilute, hyposthenuric urine, these cells absorb water, swell, and lyse rapidly, releasing
their hemoglobin and leaving only the cell membrane thus they are called as:
a. Crenated Cells
b. Dysmorphic Cells
c. Ghost Cells
d. Glitter Cells
e. NO ANSWER
c. Ghost Cells hypO = ghOst
- An increased in number of dysmorphic red blood cell in the urine is primarily associated
with:
a. Glomerular Bleeding
b. Hemoglobinuria
c. Myoglobinuria
d. Tubular Bleeding
e. NO ANSWER
a. Glomerular Bleeding
- These are lipid containing renal tubular cells that is often seen in cases of nephrotic
syndrome:
a. Bubble Cells
b. Clue Cells
c. Glitter Cells
d. Oval Fat Bodies
e. NO ANSWER
d. Oval Fat Bodies fat = lipid
- The ovum of this parasite is often associated with bladder cancer in other countries thus
it is otherwise known as the most common bladder parasite.
a. Schistosoma haematobium
b. Schistosoma japonicum
c. Schistosoma mansoni
d. Schistosoma vaginalis
e. NO ANSWER
a. Schistosoma haematobium
- Hyaline cast is physiologically increased in the following conditions, except:
a. Congestive Heart Failure
b. Dehydration
c. Emotional Stress
d. Heat Exposure
e. NO ANSWER
a. Congestive Heart Failure not physio, but pathologically inc
- White Blood Cell cast together with the presence of bacteria in the urine is indicative of:
a. Acute Interstitial Nephritis
b. Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
c. Nephrotic Syndrome
d. Pyelonephritis
d. Pyelonephritis
- White Blood Cell cast together with the presence of bacteria in the urine is indicative of:
a. Acute Interstitial Nephritis
b. Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
c. Nephrotic Syndrome
d. Pyelonephritis
This type of cast can be seen in persons with chronic renal failure, they appear as
fragmented cast with jagged ends and notches on their side
a. Broad Cast
b. Mixed Cellular Cast
c. Renal Failure Cast
d. Waxy Cast
d. Waxy Cast
This type of cast can be seen in conjunction with oval fat bodies and free fat droplets in
disorders causing lipiduria:
a. Fatty Cast
b. Hyaline Cast
c. Waxy Cast
d. WBC Cast
a. Fatty Cast all has fats in their names
Monohydrate form of this urine crystals can be seen in person following an ethylene
glycol poisoning:
a. Calcium Carbonate
b. Calcium Oxalate
c. Calcium Phosphate
d. Calcium Urates
b. Calcium Oxalate
This type of crystal is often associated with the presence of urea-splitting bacteria.
a. Ammonium Phosphate
b. Amorphous Phosphate
c. Calcium Phosphate
d. Triple Phosphate
e. NO ANSWER
e. NO ANSWER - Ammonium Biurate
This urine crystals resemble other rates in that they dissolve at 60°C and convert to uric
acid crystals when glacial acetic acid is added.
a. Amorphous Biurate
b. Amorphous Carbonate
c. Amorphous Phosphate
d. Amorphous Urates
e. NO ANSWER -
e. NO ANSWER - Ammonium Biurate
Single defect in proximal tubular dysfunction that results in an excessive reabsorption of
calcium:
a. Hypercalciuric Familial Hypercalcemia
b. Hypercalciuric Familial Hypocalcemia
c. Hypocalciuric Familial Hypercalcemia
d. Hypocalciuric Familial Hypocalcemia
c. Hypocalciuric Familial Hypercalcemia
Single defect in proximal tubular dysfunction that results in an excessive reabsorption of
sodium.
a. Barter’s Syndrome
b. Fanconi Syndrome
c. Gordon’s Syndrome
d. Liddle’s Syndrome
c. Gordon’s Syndrome
Distal tubular dysfunction that results in an excessive reabsorption of sodium. (Choices
from Question # 18)
a. Barter’s Syndrome
b. Fanconi Syndrome
c. Gordon’s Syndrome
d. Liddle’s Syndrome
d. Liddle’s Syndrome
Most common cause of acute allograft rejection of a transplanted kidney.
a. Acute Cystitis.
b. Acute Pyelonephritis
c. Chronic Interstitial Nephritis
d. Chronic Pyelonephritis
e. NO ANSWER
e. NO ANSWER - Acute Interstitial Nephritis
Qualitative screening test for the detection of phenylketonuria:
a. Ammoniacal Silver Nitrite Test
b. Ferric Chloride Test
c. Nitrosonaphthol Test
d. Sodium Chloride Test
b. Ferric Chloride Test Alkaptonuria, PKU, MSUD, Melanoma
An autosomal recessive disorder wherein the kidney is unable to reabsorbed dibasic
amino acids such as arginine, lysine and ornithine.
a. Cystinuria
b. MSUD
c. PKU
d. Tyrosinuria
a. Cystinuria
An autosomal recessive disorder wherein the kidney is unable to reabsorbed
branched-chain amino acids such as leucine, isoleucine &valine.
a. Cystinuria
b. MSUD
c. PKU
d. Tyrosinuria
b. MSUD
Single defect in proximal, tubular dysfunction that results in an excessive reabsorption of
phosphate.
a. Hartnup Disease
b. Nephrogenic. Phosphaturia
c. Pseudohypoparathyroidism
d. Renal Phosphaturia
c. Pseudohypoparathyroidism