CC2 Flashcards
Elevation of serum alkaline phosphatase may be seen in:
1. Hepatobiliary disease
2. Growing children
3. Hyperparathyroidism
4. Germ cell tumor of the testicle
1 AND 2
The following statements are TRUE of lactate
Dehydrogenase
1. There is an elevated serum LD in Acute
Myocardial Infraction
2. There is a decreased LD in Megaloblastic
Anemia
3. There are 4 monomers in the LD isoenzyme
structure
4. LD6 isoenzyme is seen only in patient with
muscle disorders
1 and 3
Amylase is an enzyme useful in diagnosis of Acute
pancreatitis. Which of the following statements
correctly describes amylase?
1. Amylase is elevated in acute pancreatitis,
mumps, parotitis, and perforated peptic ulcer
2. Amylase cleaves glycosidic bons of
polysaccharides
3. It is the largest of all enzyme in terns of
molecular weight
4. The p-type isoenzyme migrates fastest while
the S-type isoenzyme migrates slowest in
amylase isoenzyme electrophoresis
1 and 2
Which of the following statements is TRUE of
isoenzyme LD-2?
IT IS PRESENT IN GREATEST
AMOUNT IN NORMAL HEART TISSUE
Which of the following enzyme is considered a
newborn screening marker?
G-6-PD
A scanning of CK isoenzyme fractionation two
peaks: a slow cathodic peak (CK-MM) an
intermediate peak (CK-MB). A possible
interpretation for this pattern is:
MYOCARDIAL
INFRACTION
The clinical significance of an elevated acid
phosphatase is:
PROSTATIC DISEASE
Tests for acid phosphatase detect levels of the
enzyme from tissues such as:
LIVER
SPLEEN,
POSTATE
PLATELETS
Select the product formed from the forward
reaction of AST:
OXALOACETATE AND
GLUTAMATE
Creatine kinase is frequently elevated in disorders such as acute myocardial infraction and:
DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
This enzyme is the most specific marker of acute pancreatitis and remains elevated for 48hrs in the blood circulation:
LIPASE
This enzyme which affects the cell membrane and microsomal fractions, is a sensitive indicator of occult alcoholism?
GGT
Which two condition can “physiologically” elevate serum alkaline phosphatase?
GROWTH, 3RD TRIMESTER OF PREGNANCY
A physician suspects his patient has pancreatitis. Which test(s) would be most indicative of this disease?
AMYLASE
Which of the following chemical determinations
may be of help in establishing the presence of
seminal fluid?
ACID PHOSPHATASE
Increased total serum Lactate Dehydrogenase (LD) activity, confined to fractions 4 and 5, is most likely to be associated with:
ACUTE VIRAL
HEPATITIS