MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION

Question 1

Urine specimen preparation should use what specimen

Answer 1

Fresh/adequately preserved

Question 2

Iced specimen shall undergo

Answer 2

Warmth @RT

Question 3

Refrigeration of urine will cause

Answer 3

Precipitation of amorphous urates/phosphates

Question 4

Warming at 37 temp will cause

Answer 4

Crystals to disintegrate

Question 5

Standard amount of urine collected in a container

Answer 5

10-15 ml

Question 6

Common amount of urine collected

Answer 6

12 ml

Question 7

Centrifiguration under

Answer 7

5 minutes @400 RCF

Question 8

Sediment preparation uses

Answer 8

0.5 mL and 1 mL

Question 9

Conventional glass slide method uses

Answer 9

0.02 mL or 20 uL

Question 10

Examining sediment: LPO

Answer 10

Cast
General composition of sediment

Question 11

Examining sediment: HPO

Answer 11

Identification of Sediment

Question 12

Reporting of ME: Cast

Answer 12

Per LPF

Question 13

Reporting of ME: RBC & WBC

Answer 13

Per 10 HPF

Question 14

Most commonly used stain

Answer 14

Stainhaimer malbin

Question 15

Sternhaimer malbin contains

Answer 15

Crystal violet and Safranin O

Question 16

Commercially prepared Sterhaimer

Answer 16

Kova stain, Sedi stain

Question 17

Stain used for TGL, CHOLE, Lipids

Answer 17

Lipid stain
Oil Red O
Sudan III
Polarizing Microscope

Question 18

Stain used for bacterial cast

Answer 18

VIAS

Question 19

Bacterial cast usually mistaken as

Answer 19

Granular cast

Question 20

Stain used for Eosinophil

Answer 20

Hansel stain

Question 21

Hansel stain is used under what circumstances

Answer 21

Drug-induced allergic reaction causing inflammation in renal interstitium

Question 22

Hansel stain contains

Answer 22

Methylene blue and Eosin Y

Question 23

Stain used for Iron

Answer 23

Prussian Blue

Question 24

what is being stained by Prussian Blue

Answer 24

Hemosiderin granules

Question 25

Type of Microscope depends

Answer 25

Type of specimen Refractive index of object Ability to image unstained living cells

Question 26

Object appears light against dark bg

Answer 26

Dark field microscopy

Question 27

Object appears DARK against LIGHT BG

Answer 27

Bright-field Microscopy

Question 28

Enhances visualization in low refractive indices

Answer 28

PHASE-CONTRAST

Question 29

Sediments detectable in Phase contrast

Answer 29

Hyaline cast Mucous threads Mixed cellular cast Trichomonas

Question 30

Provides three-dimensional image

Answer 30

Interference-contrast

Question 31

Independent in routine urinalysis

Answer 31

Cytodiagnostic urine testing

Question 32

Significance of Cytodiagnostic urine testing

Answer 32

Detect malignancy in lower urinary tract

Question 33

Centrifuge used in Cytodiagnostic UT

Answer 33

Cytocentrifiguration

Question 34

Stain used for Cytodiagnostic test

Answer 34

Papanicolaus stain