Clin Mic Flashcards

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Casts that are commonly seen in urine:

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Hyaline

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2
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Eosinophils can be found through which staining technique?

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Hansel

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3
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Which of the ff. urinary tract structure is not lined with transitional epithelium?

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Nephron

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4
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The concentration of which of the following substances can be used to positively identify a fluid as seminal fluid?

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Acid phosphatase

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5
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Crystals that is Envelope shape

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Calcium oxalate

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6
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White precipitate

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Amorphous phosphate

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7
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Few particulates with print easily seen through urine

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Hazy

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8
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What is the phenomenon transition from acid urine to alkaline urine

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Alkaline tide

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9
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What is the color of urine if pseudomonas infection is present in urine

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Green

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10
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Examples of flag tht Need to check microscopically in fully automated analyzer

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Crystals

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11
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What principle is the specific gravity reagent pad?

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Change in pKa

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12
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Also known as “coffin lid”

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Triple phosphate

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13
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What is the appearance of ammonium biurate

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Thorny apple

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14
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What is the rare/uncommon appearance of triple phosphate

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Fernlike

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15
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Most sterile type of urine collection

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Suprapubic catheter

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16
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In acute intestinal nephritis which is caused by drug hypersensitivity, what prominent leukocyte can be observed

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Eosinophil

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17
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Most popular urine specimen because of its ease of collection.

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Random

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18
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Most appropriate bottom of container for the collection of sediments for microscopic analysis

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Conical

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19
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Normal volume of urine

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600 to 1200mL

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20
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Enzymatic reaction for glucose

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Double sequential enzyme

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21
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Clinitek novus

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Fully automated chemistry machine

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22
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What year did Frederick deckers discovery of albuminuria

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1694

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23
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How many nephrons in the urinary system

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1.3 million

24
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Method use for preservation

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Refrigeration at 2-8

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Remains red in red litmus paper
Acidic
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Absorption and excretion of urine
Antidiuretic hormone
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abnormal crystal found in nephrotic syndrome
Cholesterol
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Pathologic urine crystal that have ladder shape appearance
Cholesterol
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Artifact that could be mistaken as leuci
Pollen grain
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Term for SG 1.010
Isosthenuric
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Which ketone body has the greatest component during ketogenesis but its chemical methods during urinalysis is not available?
B-hydroxybutyric Acid
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Chemical reaction of Ehrlichs reagent (urobilinogen)
p. dimethylbenzaldehyde
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What reagent pad correlates with leukocyte esterase
Nitrite
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used to check urine clarity
Eyes
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High in semen analysis
ACP/Acid phosphatase
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NaCl, refractometer, calibration
1.022
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Specific gravity if urine is contaminated with radiographic
>1.050
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Urinometer principle
Buoyancy
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Ketones are useful for monitoring type 2 diabetes mellitus
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Parts of the glomerulus include: I.Basement membrane II.Endothelium III.Podocytes IV. Mesangium
I,II,III,IV
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Can be mistaken as YEAST I - Air Bubbles II - Red Blood Cells III - Small Oil droplets IV - Monohydrate calcium oxalate
I,II,III,IV
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Urine specimen for pregnancy testing
First morning
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Mold of hyphae are more refractive that hyalin cast and are branching and joining and can be observed closely
False
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When the laboratorian is using brightfield microscopy, a urinary cast that appears homogeneous with well-defined edges, blunt ends, and cracks is most likely a
waxy cast
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Which of the following characteristics best differentiates waxy casts from fibers that may contaminate urine sediment?
Waxy casts do not polarize light; fibers do.
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The bilirubin reagent strip and tablet tests are based on
the coupling of bilirubin with a diazonium salt.
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The glucose specificity of the double sequential enzyme reaction used on reagent strip tests is due to the use of
glucose oxidase.
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Whichofthefollowingbloodcellswillnotbedetectedby the leukocyte esterase pad because it lacks esterases?
Lymphocytes
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Cessation of urine flow
Anuria
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Who defined reliable practice of urine
CLSI
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Chromogen found in glucose that yields a green to brown color
Potassium iodide
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What specie of yeast seen in diabetes Mellitus
Candida albicans
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Ph of first morning specimen
5.0 - 6.0
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