exam 2 review Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following is a non-reducing
sugar?
a. glucose
b. maltose
c. fructose
d. sucrose

A

d. sucrose

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2
Q

What is the reference range for a fasting
glucose?
a. 40-400 mg/dL
b. 70-110 mg/dL
c. 70-99 mg/dL
d. 40-80 mg/dL

A

c. 70-99 mg/dL

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3
Q

Which of the following HA1C results
would best correlate with an
estimated average glucose of 126
mg/dL?
a. 8%
b. 12%
c. 6%
d. 10%

A

c. 6%

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4
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Which of the following criteria would not be
diagnostic of diabetes mellitus?
a. A random glucose of 230 mg/dL
b. A hemoglobin A1c result of 11.1%
c. A fasting glucose of 110 mg/dL
d. 2-hour post glucose load of 444
gm/dL

A

c. A fasting glucose of 110 mg/dL

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5
Q

The conversion of glucose, and other
hexoses, into lactate and pyruvate for
production of energy is called:
a. Glycogenesis
b. Glycogenolysis
c. Gluconeogenesis
d. Glycolysis

A

d. Glycolysis

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6
Q

Which tube for CSF collection is typically
used for chemistry testing?
a. Tube 4
b. Tube 3
c. Tube 2
d. Tube1

A

d. Tube 1

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7
Q

Total protein in CSF represents what % of
that of plasma?
a. 0.0-0.5%
b. 0.5-1%
c. 5%
d. 8%

A

b. 0.5-1%

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8
Q

Hyaluronidase is typically added to what type of
fluid prior to analysis?
a. Synovial
b. Pleural
c. Pericardial
d. CSF
e. Ascities

A

a. Synovial

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9
Q

A patient has a glucose of 140 mg/dL,
what would be their expected CSF glucose
result?
a. 125 mg/dL
b. 105 mg/dL
c. 92 mg/dL
d. 70 mg/dL

A

c. 92 mg/dL

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10
Q

CSF electrophoresis is used for the
diagnosis of?
a. Cystic fibrosis
b. Multiple myeloma
c. Multiple sclerosis
d. Waldenstroms macroglulinemia

A

c. Multiple sclerosis

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11
Q

Lipids are composed mainly of these types
of bonds.
a. Carbon-hydrogen
b. Carbon-oxygen
c. Nitrogen-hydrogen
d. Oxygen-hydrogen

A

a. Carbon-hydrogen

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12
Q

Which does not describe phospholipids.
a. Hydrophilic head group
b. Unsaturated steroid alcohol
c. Amphipathic
d. Synthesized in all organs

A

b. Unsaturated steroid alcohol

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13
Q

Use the following information to calculate
the patients LDL result: HDL = 70 mg/dL,
Triglycerides =100 mg/dL, and Total
Cholesterol = 200 mg/dL
a. 100 mg/dL
b. 50 mg/dL
c. -10 mg/dL
d. 110 mg/dL

A

d. 110 mg/dL

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14
Q

Looking at the lipoprotein analysis
determine the following of the patient:
Total Cholesterol = 250 mg/dL, LDL = 170,
HDL = 55 mg/dL, Triglycerides = 505
mg/dL
a. Acceptable analysis
b. Borderline analysis
c. High analysis

A

c. High analysis

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15
Q

Which lipoprotein has the job of
transporting exogenous triglycerides?
a. VLDL
b. HDL
c. Chylomicron
d. LDL

A

c. Chylomicron

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16
Q

This is the most abundant cation in
extracellular fluid and determines the
osmolality of plasma:
a. Potassium
b. Magnesium
c. Chloride
d. Sodium

A

d. Sodium

17
Q

Functions of this electrolyte includes: ICF
volume, contraction of the heart and
hydrogen ion concentration?
a. Sodium
b. Potassium
c. Chloride
d. Magnesium

A

b. Potassium

18
Q

This is a byproduct on anaerobic
metabolism?
a. Potassium
b. Phosphate
c. Bicarbonate
d. Uric acid
e. Lactate

A

e. Lactate

19
Q

Which is not a hormone that helps to
regulate calcium?
a. PTH
b. Vitamin D
c. Calcitonin
d. AVP

A

d. AVP

20
Q

Which type of tube cannot be used to run
electrolytes on?
a. Gold
b. Green
c. Lavender

A

c. Lavender

21
Q

What is the normal range for pH?
a. 7.25-7.35
b. 7.30-7.40
c. 7.35-7.45
d. 7.40-7.5

A

c. 7.35-7.45

22
Q

A buffer consists of a _____ and a salt of
its conjugate base?
a. Strong acid
b. Weak acid
c. Strong base
d. Weak base

A

b. Weak acid

23
Q

What is the ratio of HCO3:H2CO3 that
implies that full compensation has
occurred?
a. 15:1
b. 10:1
c. 20:1

A

c. 20:1

24
Q

An increase in H+, a decrease in pH, and
an increase in pCO2 indicate which
disorder?
a. Respiratory alkalosis
b. Respiratory acidosis
c. Metabolic acidosis
d. Metabolic alkalosis

A

b. Respiratory acidosis

25
Q

What is the expected pO2 mmHg in
arterial circulation?
a. 40 mmHg
b. 149 mmHg
c. 20 mmHg
d. 90 mmHg

A

d. 90 mmHg

26
Q

What is the index value of CSF to serum
albumin that indicates an intact blood brain
barrier?
a. <5
b. <9
c. <1
d. >1
e. >5

A

b. <9