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Part I Biochemical Profile Flashcards

1
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This is the primary energy source

A

Glucose

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2
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Blood glucose levels are held in a constant range by

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Regulatory hormones and metabolic activiyt

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3
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Glucose disorders result in

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hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia

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4
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This decreases blood glucose

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insulin

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5
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This is secreted in fasting state to increase glucose levels

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glucagon

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6
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This is secreted after eating when glucose levels are high

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insulin

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7
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This is the classic hyperglycemia disorder

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DM

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8
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FBG range

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70-99mg/dl

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9
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Symptoms of diabetes

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3 Ps (polyspias, polyuria, polyphagia
blurred vision
nausea

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10
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This (along with glucose tolerance test) should be ordered if suspted DM

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A1c

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11
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OGTT test are usually done at this time interval

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2 hr

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12
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This test is done to determine if the bllod sugar levels in DM patients are under controll

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A1c=glycohemoblobin

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13
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The normal range for a A1c test is

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4%-6%

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14
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Test Normal ranges

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70-99 Fasting glucose
<140 OGTT
<5.7 A1c

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15
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Prediavetes ranges

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100-125 Fasting Glucose
140-199 OGTT
5.7-6.4 A1c

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16
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Diabetes test ranges

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> 126 FG
200 OGTT
6.5 A1c

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17
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This type of DM is insulin dependent

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type 1

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18
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This type of Dm is non insulin dependent and is MC

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type 2

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19
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Gestional Diabetes is tested at

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24-28 weeks

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20
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This is a shortage of insiulin

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Diabetic coma

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21
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Two types of hypoglycemia that can occur in non diabetic patients

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Reactive

Fasting

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22
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This type of non diabetic hypoglycemia occurs within 4 hours after meal

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reactive

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23
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This type of non diabetic hypoglyceima is usually related to underlying disease

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Fasting

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24
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This is the name given to the symptoms that are known or likely to be caused by hypoglycemia

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Whipples Triad

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25
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This represents elevated blood levels of BUN

26
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This is a better indicator of renal disease than BUN

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Creatinine

27
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Protein is increased in these diseases

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MM
Dehydration
Chronic infections
Malignancies

28
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Protein is decreased in

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live disease
kidney ds
malabsorption

29
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This is 60% of total protein and made in the liver

30
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This helps regulate collodial osmotic pressure and transports important blood constituents

31
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Albumin is a measure of

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liver function

32
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Albumin is increased in this disease

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dehydration

33
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This is the key building block of antibodies and some are used for transport

34
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CRAB

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Calcium elvated
Renal Disease
Anemia
Bone lesions
(MM)
35
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Hypercalcemia is associte with this bone cancer

36
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This measures the excretory unction of the liver

37
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Increase in this are highly specific for disease of the liver or bile ducts

A

Conjugated bilirubin

38
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These tissues have the highest concentration of alkaline phosphtase

A

liver

bone

39
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Dectection of this enzyme is important in determining liver and bone disorders

40
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ALP is assocbone activityiated with this can of

41
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Highest levles of acid phostphatse are found in

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prostate gland

42
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This measurement has a hoogh possibilty of prostate cancer

43
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This is the change in PSA over a period of time

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PSA velocity

44
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This enzyme partcipates in transfer of AA and peptides across cell membranes

45
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GGTP is used to detect

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liver dysfunction

46
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GGTP is not a detor of

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bone disease

47
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Calcium levles can elevate

A

Parathyroid function

48
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The MC cause of hpercaleima is

A

Primary hyperparathyroidism

49
Q

Radiographic findgins for HPT

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subperiosteal reabsobtion

brown tumors

50
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Medial Arterial calcification is very common in people wtih

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diabetes

chronic renal failure

51
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Phosphrus has an inverse relationhip with

52
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This is most specific for pancreatitis

53
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Acute Pancreatitiscauses elevated

54
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These two correlate to damage to the pancreatic ells

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Amylase

Lipase

55
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CPK test are done for

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Cardiac muscle injury

56
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High Cholesterol is associated with

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Hyperlipedemia

57
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Low cholesterol levers are associated with

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liver disease

58
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LDLs shpuld be less than

59
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This is the most sensitive and specific test for mycardial damage

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Cardiac troponin

60
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Thyroid is regulated by

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TSH (from pituary gland)

Vid Dis final (2 decks)

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