CM Names Flashcards

1
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Wrote a book in “uroscopy”

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Hippocrates 5th century

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2
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Made the first description of HEMATURIA as the presence of blood in urine

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Rufus of Ephesus (50 AD)

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3
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One of the founders of the origins of nephrology

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Isaac Judaeus (900 AD)

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4
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Detailed the concepts of urine formation, urinary sediments, and urine characteristics in relation to diseases

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Book Kitab al Baul (Book of Urine) by Isaac Judaeus (900 AD)

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5
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Physicians concentrated their efforts very intensively on the art of uroscopy, receiving instruction in urine examination as part of their training

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Middle ages

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6
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Involves the performance of scientific analysis on body fluids
other than blood

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Clinical Microscopy

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7
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Most readily available and easily collected indicator of the body’s many metabolic functions. (Hint: SSSSAU)

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Seminal fluid
Spinal fluid
Serous fluids
Synovial fluid
Amniotic fluid
URINE

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8
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Meaning of CLSI

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Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)

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9
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Defines urinalysis as “the testing
of urine with procedures commonly performed in an expeditious, reliable, accurate, safe, and cost-effective manner.”

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Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI)

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10
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In _____ Color charts had been developed that described the significance of ___ different colors (Hint: numbers)

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1140

20

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11
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Chemical testing of urine involved _______ testing and _______ testing for glucose

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“ant testing” and “taste testing”

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12
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Charlatans without medical credentials

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Pisse prophets

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13
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Published a book that exposed the scam offered by the “pisse prophets”

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Thomas Bryant (1627)

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14
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Inspired the passing of the first medical licensure laws in England

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Thomas Bryant (1627)

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15
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Introduced the gravimetric analysis of urine by weighing a number of 24-hour urine specimens. No significant conclusions were derived from his measurements.

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Jean Baptiste van Helmont

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16
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Discovered albuminuria by boiling urine; Observed that proteins in the urine precipitated when boiled with acetic acid

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Frederik Dekker (1694)

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17
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First attempt to standardize the quantitation of formed elements in urine microscopic analysis

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Thomas Addis (1926)

18
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Introduced the concept of urinalysis as part of a doctor’s routine patient examination

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Richard Bright (1827)

19
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Revealed the presence of albumin in heated urine samples

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Richard Bright (1827)

20
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Studied renal diseases and clearly established the overall correlation of edema, albumin in urine, and diseased kidneys observed after death

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Richard Bright (1827)

21
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(Y) Number and complexity of the tests performed in a urinalysis had reached a point of impracticality, and urinalysis began to disappear in routine examinations

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1930s

22
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Rescued routine urinalysis by making chemical and physical examination of urine samples easier

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Reagent Strips (Urine Test Strip)

23
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(Y) Urine test strips were first made on industrial scale and offered commercially

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1950s

24
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(Y) The company Boehringer Mannheim (today Roche) launched its first Combur
test strips

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1964

25
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“Father of Histologic Pathology”

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Johannes Muller

26
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“Father of Histopathology”

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Johannes Muller

27
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Authored the book “Elements of Physiology” which became the leading
textbook in physiology for much of the nineteenth century

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Johannes Muller

28
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“Founder of Pathology”

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Marcello Malphigi

29
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“Father of Modern Anatomic Pathology”

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Marcello Malphigi

30
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Became renowned for his exploration of embryology and physiology of the
glands and the viscera

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Marcello Malphigi

31
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Used different methods of fixation (discussed below), one of which is heat
fixation, to preserve tissues and other samples

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Marcello Malphigi

32
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“Father of microscopic pathology”

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Rudolf Virchow

33
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Credited to have established the world’s first pathology laboratory

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Rudolf Virchow

34
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Was the first scientist/ physician of the time who emphasized the study of the
manifestation of diseases and infections, which are visible at the cellular level by means of a microscope

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Rudolf Virchow

35
Q

Discovered the fixative effects of formaldehyde

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Ferdinand Blum

36
Q

A machine used for cutting tissue blocks into thin slices called ribbons/
sections

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Microtome

37
Q

Type of microtome invented by George Adams Jr. in 1798

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Sliding Microtome

38
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Type of microtome Invented by Paldwell Trefall in 1881

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Rocking/Cambridge Microtome

39
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Type of microtome invented by Minot in 1885-1886

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Minot / Rotary Microtome

40
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Type of microtome invented by Queckett in 1848

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Freezing Microtome