PRE TEST CC1 Flashcards

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Which of the following information about molarity is CORRECT?

  • Molarity expresses the number of moles of substance in 1 liter (1000 mL) of solution
  • It is expressed as moles per liter (mol/L) or millimoles per milliliter (mmol/mL)
  • It is calculated by the formula: 𝑀=(π‘”π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘šπ‘ /π‘™π‘–π‘‘π‘’π‘Ÿ)/πΊπ‘€π‘Š
  • All of these
A

All of these

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2
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Convert 100 mg/dL to g/dL

  • 100 g/dL
  • 1.0 g/dL
  • 0.10 g/dL
  • 10.0 g/dL
A

0.10 g/dL

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3
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What hazard is positioned at the bottom of the NFPA Hazards Identification System?

  • Specific
  • Stability
  • Flammability
  • Health
A

Specific

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4
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Correct order of draw:

1.Non additive tube
2.Blood culture tube
3.Lavender top
4.Blue top
5.Green top
6.Gray top

  • 2-1-4-5-3-6
  • 2-4-1-5-3-6
  • 2-1-4-3-5-6
  • 2-4-1-3-5-6
A

2-4-1-5-3-6

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5
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How would you prepare a 1:10 dilution of urine?

  • One part of urine in ten parts of diluent
  • One part of urine in nine parts of diluent
  • Two parts of urine in five parts of diluent
  • Five parts of urine in two parts of diluent
A

One part of urine in nine parts of diluent

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6
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When comparing a potential new test with a comparative method in order to bring a new method into the laboratory, one observes error that is consistently affecting results in one direction. What is this type of error known as?

  • Systematic error
  • Random error
  • Constant systematic error
  • Proportional systematic error
A

Systematic error

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7
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What percentage of values will fall between Β±2SD in a Gaussian distribution curve?

  • 34.13%
  • 68.26%
  • 95.45%
  • 99.74%
A

95.45%

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Which of the following lipoproteins accounts to the turbidity of post prandial plasma?

  • High density lipoproteins
  • Low density lipoproteins
  • Chylomicrons
  • Very low density lipoproteins
A

Chylomicrons

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9
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A chemistry assay utilizes bichromatic analysis. This means that the absorbance readings are taken at

  • 2 wavelengths so that 2 compounds can be measured at the same time
  • 2 wavelengths to correct for spectral interference from another compound
  • The beginning and end of a time interval to measure the absorbance change
  • 2x and then are averaged to obtain a more accurate result
A

2 wavelengths to correct for spectral interference from another compound

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10
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Which instrument requires a primary and secondary monochromator?

  • Flame photometer
  • Atomic absorption spectrophotometry
  • Fluorometer
  • Nephelometer
A

Fluorometer

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In electrophoresis of proteins, when the sample is placed in an electric field connected to a buffer of pH 8.6, all of the proteins:

  • Have a positive charge
  • Have a negative charge
  • Are electrically neutral
  • Migrate toward the cathode
A

Have a negative charge

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12
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Not true regarding type I diabetes mellitus, EXCEPT:

  • Not prone to ketoacidosis
  • Accounts to majority of the cases of diabetes mellitus
  • It is also known as the juvenile onset diabetes mellitus
  • It is also known as the non-insulin dependent type of diabetes mellitus
A

It is also known as the juvenile onset diabetes mellitus

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13
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Pregnant women who had gestational diabetes mellitus are at risk of having type II diabetes mellitus within ______.

  • 1 to 5 years
  • 5 to 10 years
  • 5 months to 1 year
  • 1 to 5 months
A

5 to 10 years

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14
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Whole blood tend to give approximately ______ glucose readings than plasma or serum.

  • 5-10% higher
  • 5-10% lower
  • 10-15% higher
  • 10-15% lower
A

10-15% lower

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15
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The migration pattern of the albumins and globulins is:

  • Alpha-1, beta, alpha2, gamma
  • Albumin, beta, gamma, alpha-1, alpha-2
  • Alpha-1, alpha-2, albumin, beta, gamma
  • Gamma, beta, alpha-2, alpha-1, albumin
A

Gamma, beta, alpha-2, alpha-1, albumin

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