Keyterms Part 2 Flashcards
1
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Refractometer
A
Optical instrument that measures the refraction
2
Q
Supernatant
A
Liquid portion of a substance after centrifugation
3
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24 hour urine specimen urinalysis
A
Urine specimen collected over a 24-hour period
4
Q
Urinalysis
A
Evaluation of urine to obtain information about health and disease
5
Q
Urine culture
A
Urine bacteria are altered to grow up to 24 to 48 hours. Bacteria are then identified
6
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Urine specific gravity
A
Concentration of urine
7
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Urobilinogen
A
Colorless compound formed by the breakdown of hemoglobin may indicate liver disease
