Body fluids and their associated terms Flashcards

1
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Obtained vaginally or transabdominally

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amniotic fluid

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2
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Dittrich plugs & Curschmann spirals may be present

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sputum

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3
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Needed in testing for drugs in chronic abuse

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hair and nails

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4
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Obtained via cough plate method

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sputum

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5
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Clippings and trimmings are obtained usually 100 grams

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hair and nails

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6
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Skin outgrowths made into clinical samples

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hair and nails

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7
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Used to detect Cushing’s syndrome

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saliva

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8
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Can be described as mucopurulent or seropurulent

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sputum

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9
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Used in detecting lobar pneumonia

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sputum

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10
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Commonly rich in histiocytes during infection

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sputum

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11
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Used to detect polyhydramnios

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amniotic fluid

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12
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Consistency may be dependent on the sialic acid content

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sputum

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13
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Specimen of choice for L/S ratio determination

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amniotic fluid

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14
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Best sample to diagnose HDN

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amniotic fluid

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15
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Can be used to detect neural tube defects

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amniotic fluid

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16
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Contaminated if 25 squamous cells are found under LPO

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sputum

17
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Detected by a positive Fern Test in vaginal fluid

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amniotic fluid

18
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Collected by noninvasive means

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sputum, hari and nails and saliva

19
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Regarded as nonstandard samples by CLSI

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sputum, hair, nail amniotic fluid saliva

20
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Normally rich in buccal epithelia and food debris

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saliva

21
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Represents portion of the lower respiratory tract

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sputum

22
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Drug testing with drugs still present for a number hours only

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saliva

23
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Drug testing with drugs detectable even after a year

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hair and nails

24
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Collected via drool technique

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saliva

25
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Normally mucoid and clear exudate

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sputum