PRE-TEST PERC Flashcards
These hormones circulate in plasma, reversibly bound to a carrier protein.
a. Amino acid derivative hormones
b. Steroid hormones
c. Protein hormones
d. Glycoprotein hormones
Steroid hormones
Which of the following part of spectrophotometer isolates the wavelength of interest?
a. Photodetector
b. Sample cell
c. Tungsten n lamp
d. Monochromator
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The purpose of caffeine sodium benzoate in the measurement of bilirubin:
a. Color reagent
b. Buffer
c. Accelerator
d. Substrate
Accelerator
Every 10% contamination with 5% dextrose will increase glucose in a blood sample by ______ mg/dl
a. 100 mg/dl
b. 50 mg/dl
c. 500 mg/dl
d. 300 mg/dl
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Which instrument requires a primary and secondary monochromator?
a. Spectrophotometer
b. Atomic absorption spectrophotometer
c. Fluorometer
d. Nephelometer
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Which of the following describe the signs and symptoms of blood alcohol level 0.27-0.40?
a. No obvious impairment, some changes observable on performance testing
b. Mild euphoria with decrease inhibitions
c. Loss of critical judgment, memory impairment
d. Unable to stand or walk vomiting, impaired conciousness
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Hypersecretion of growth hormone may lead to:
a. Dwarfism
b. Acromegaly
c. Hypothyroidism
d. Pancreatitiss
Acromegaly
What is the purpose of the holmium oxide glass filter?
A. To assess wavelength accuracy
B. To validate linearity of the photodetector
C. To prevent stray light
D. To check absorbance accuracy
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Which element is reduced at the cathode of a Clark polarographic electrode?
A. Silver
B. Oxygen
C. Chloride
D. Potassium
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This enzyme which affects the cell membrane and microsomal fractions of the liver, is a sensitive indicator of occult alcoholism?
A. ALP
B. AST
C. GGT
D. ALT
GGT
Interference in atomic absorption spectrophotometry caused by differences in viscosity is called:
A. Absorption interference
B. Matrix effect
C. Ionization interference
D. Quenching
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17-ketosteroids are measured using what colorimetric reaction?
A. Porter-Silber method
B. Pisano method
C. Kober method
D. Zimmermann
Zimmermann
Statement 1: Highest elevation in Creatine kinase is seen in Duchenne syndrome.
Statement 2: Highest elevation in elevation of lactate dehydrogenase is seen in cases of pernicious anemia.
A. 1st statement is true. 2nd is false.
B. 2nd statement is true. 1st is false.
C. Both statements are true.
D. Both statements are false
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A shift in the mean value indicates an error concerning:
A. Precision
B. Accuracy
C. Detection limit
D. Specificity
Accuracy
Select the hormones that are derived from cholesterol
- aldosterone
- Insulin
- Calcitonin
- Testosterone
- Cortisol
- T4
A. 1,4,5
B. 1 ,2,3,5
C. 1,3,5
D. 1,4,5,6
1,4,5