Labratory Quiz 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What is used to enhance the visualization of microorganisms on the smear? (PG 19-21)

A

Gram staining

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2
Q

The RPR Card test is a non-specific, easily performed screening test for what? (PG 19-22)

A

Syphilis

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3
Q

What is specific gravity measured with? (PG 19-26)

A

Index refractometer

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4
Q

What are specific defensive proteins that are produced when an antigen stimulates individual cells? (PG 19-22)

A

Antibodies

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5
Q

Temperature, oxygen, nutrition, along with what else are the four growth requirements for bacteria? (PG 19-19)

A

Moisture

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6
Q

What is the condition referred to as when WBC rises above normal values? (PG 19-15)

A

Leukocytosis

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7
Q

What is defined as the density of a solution compared to an equal volume of distiller water? (19-25)

A

Specific gravity

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8
Q

What in the urine always indicates some form of kidney disorder and should always be reported? (PG 19-29)

A

Casts

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9
Q

What are organisms that reproduce in the presence of oxygen called? (19-19)

A

Aerobes

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10
Q

What is associated with immune response and the body’s defense against viral infection? (PG 19-17)

A

Lymphocytes

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11
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What consists of procedures by which antigens and reacting serum globulin antibodies may be measured qualitatively and quantitatively? (19-22)

A

Serology

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12
Q

What is the largest of the normal white blood cells that controls microbial and fungal infections as well as removes damaged cells from the body? (PG 19-18)

A

Monocyte

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13
Q

What are organisms that do not reproduce in the presence of oxygen called? (PG 19-19)

A

Anaerobes

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14
Q

The specific gravity of a 24-hour urine specimen may vary from 1.001 to what while in the presence of a disease? (PG 19-26)

A

1.060

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15
Q

What are bacteria that cause diseases called? (PG 19-18)

A

Pathogens

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16
Q

What accounts for the largest percentage of leukocytes found in a normal blood sample, and function by ingesting invading bacteria? (PG 19-16)

A

Neutrophils

17
Q

What destroy parasites and respond in immediate allergic reactions? (PG 19-17)

A

Eosinophil

18
Q

What does the normal daily urine volume for adults average? (PG 19-24)

A

1,500 ml

19
Q

Fungi reproduce by spores that germinate into long filaments called what? (PG 19-23)

A

Hyphae