KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST (quiz) Flashcards
This degree of function is responsible for the production of hormones.
1° endocrine function (primary)
What is the function of 1° endocrine function (primary)?
Production of hormones
In the measurement of ammonia formed under monitoring consumption of NH3. What is the Catalyst used?
Glutamate dehydrogenase
BUN can be converted into urea concentration using the equation?
BUN X 2.14 = Urea conc.
The stability of urea in serum lasts up to?
24 hrs at room temperature
Under Urastat Strip Method, what is/are the reactant/s present?
Urease
Potassium Carbonate (K2CO3)
Bromcresol Green (BCG) - Tartaric Acid
What is the reference for Diacetyl Monoxime (DAM)
Fearon
What do you call the unstable photosensitive yellow complex?
Diazine
What is the function of Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry (IDMS)?
It the reference method for urea
What is the normal range of BUN:CREATININE Ratio?
10-20:1
This is AKA Anhydride of creatine.
Creatinine
Can be used to assess the completeness of a 24-hour urine specimen since creatinine is excreted at a constant rate.
End product of muscle metabolism
The principal waste product of muscle metabolism is derived from?
Creatinine (a-methyl guanidinoacetate)
Under Jaffes’s reaction, what wavelength is the red-orange complex known as the janovsky complex measured?
490 - 505 nm
The adsorbent of this is the aluminum magnesium silicate.
Fuller’s earth