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SEM (Analytical techniques and Instrumentation, Pt 2) Flashcards

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Designed to compensate for various in intensity of the light source by SPLITTING the light beam from the lamp and directing one portion to a reference cuvet and the other to the sample cuvet

a. Luminometry
b. Double-Beam spctrophotometry
c. Fluoromtry
d. Scintillation counting

A

b

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Has 2 cuvettes (and 2 photodetectors) struck at the same time

a. Double-beam-in-space
b. Double-beam-in-time

A

a

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Has a chopper that alternately pass the signal at reference and sample cuvette one at the time (1 photodetector)

a. Double-beam-in-space
b. Double-beam-in-time

A

b

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The principle of Fluorometry is the measurement of the amount of _____ emitted by excited molecules

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Light

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Important components of Fluorometry includes:

  • -
A
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Light detected in fluorometry is produce by the analyte of interest and not by the source

T or F

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T

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What do you call a light/Energy before it hit the sample in fluorometry?

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Excitation energy

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What do you call a light/energy that came from the sample in fluorometry?

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Emission energy/Fluorescent light

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Gas discharge lamp is the source of UV light for Emission energy

T or F

A

F

Excitation energy no emission

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Fluorometry has how many monochromator?

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2

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Use to filter light coming from the source

a. Primary monochromator
b. Secondary monochromator

A

a

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Use to filter light coming from the Sample

a. Primary monochromator
b. Secondary monochromator

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b

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Photomultiplier is used due to what light in fluorometry?

A

Fluorescent

Fluorescent has Long wavelength meaning low energy which is why photomultiplier is used to amplify the signal 1000 fold

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Why is Photodetector and secondary is place right angle to the source?

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To prevent light source from being detected (2 types of light will be detected if it is align)

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Causes of Quenching in Fluorometry:

  • Increase in________
  • Prolonged exposure to ____ light
  • Too Concentrated sample (_______)
  • ____ changes
  • Contaminating chemicals
A

Temperature

UV

Undiluted

pH

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Luminometry is more sensitive that fluoremetry

T or F

A

T

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Fluorometry is 1000x more sensitive than spectrophotometry

T or F

A

T

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Luminometry is capable of ___________ detection limits

a. Submillimolar
b. Subnanomolar
c. Subpicomolar
d. Subfemtomolar

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c. Subpicomolar

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The principle of Luminometry is the measurement of light emission caused by:

  • Chemicals
  • Biochemicals
  • Electrochemical reaction
  • Photo illumination

Which among does not belong?

A

Photo illumination

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The most common among the techniques in terms of application is detector system in immunoassay

Fluorometry: Fluorescent immunoassay

Luminometry: __________________

Scintillation counting: _____________________

Turbidimetry and nephelometry: ________________________

A

Chemiluminescence

Radioimmunoassay

Precipitation-based assays

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Emission of light caused by oxidation of organic compounds catalyzed by an enzyme, metal, or hemin

a. Chemiluminescence
b. Bioluminescence
c. Electrochemiluminescence

A

a

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Emission of light caused by a reaction generated electrochemically on the surface of an electrode

a. Chemiluminescence
b. Bioluminescence
c. Electrochemiluminescence

A

c

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A special form of chemiluminescence where an enzyme-catalyzed chemical reaction produces light emission which INVOLVES the use of natural substrate

a. Chemiluminescence
b. Bioluminescence
c. Electrochemiluminescence

A

b

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Most common substrates used:

  • Dioxitane phosphate
  • Isoluminol
  • Acridinium ester

a. Chemiluminescence
b. Bioluminescence
c. Electrochemiluminescence

A

a

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Luciferin a. Chemiluminescence b. Bioluminescence c. Electrochemiluminescence
b
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Ruthenium a. Chemiluminescence b. Bioluminescence c. Electrochemiluminescence
c
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Types of Scintillation counting: Gamma counter: I-125 / I-135 a. Crystal b. Liquid
a
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Types of Scintillation counting: Beta counter: H-3 / C-14 a. Crystal b. Liquid
b
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Measurement of the amount of light blocked a. Turbidimetry b. Nephelometry
a
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Detects the amount of light scattered a. Turbidimetry b. Nephelometry
b
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Involves FRAGMENTATION and IONIZATION of molecules a. Mass spectrometry b. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy
a. Mass spectrometry
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Non- destructive method for determining the structure of organic compounds ESPECIALLY LIPOPROTEINS a. Mass spectrometry b. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy
b
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Application of Mass spectrometry includes: - MALDI TOF MS - GC-MS / HPLC-MS - Tandem MS - IDMS which among is the gold standard for drug testing?
GC-MS
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Application of Mass spectrometry includes: - MALDI TOF MS - GC-MS / HPLC-MS - Tandem MS - IDMS Which among is used for proteomics?
MALDI TOF
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Application of Mass spectrometry includes: - MALDI TOF MS - GC-MS / HPLC-MS - Tandem MS - IDMS Which among is used for IEM screening?
Tandem MS
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Application of Mass spectrometry includes: - MALDI TOF MS - GC-MS / HPLC-MS - Tandem MS - IDMS Which among is used for reference methods for non protein nitrogenous compound?
IDMs
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What is the source of energy for nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy?
Radiowave frequency
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Continuous flow pumps each specimen in a batch through a system of continous tubind at the DIFFERENT rate T or F
F Same
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Continuous flo is subjected to the analytical reactions: - Carry over problems - Waste full use of continuously flowing reagents T or F
T
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Purpose of Air bubbles in Continous flow? a. Separating and clearing media b. Mixing
a
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Purpose of Coiled tubing/Glass coils? a. Separating and clearing media b. Mixing
b
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Uses centrifugal force to transfer liquids in separate Cuvets for measurment a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
a
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Places each sample and accompanying reagents in separate containers a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
b
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MOST capable of batch analysis a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
a
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Batch analysis; RANDOM access or stat capabilities a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
b
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Cobas-Bio a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
a
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Vitros, Beckman, Dupont ACA a. Centrifugal analysis b. Discrete analysis
b
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Centifugal analysis is part of discrete analysis T or F
T
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All specimens are subjected to a series of analytical processes at the same time a. Sequential analysis b. Parallel analysis c. Batch analysis
b
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Each specimen in a batch enters the analytical process ONE AFTER ANOTHER a. Sequential analysis b. Parallel analysis c. Batch analysis
a
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Many specimens are goruped in te same analytical session a. Sequential analysis b. Parallel analysis c. Batch analysis
c
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Analyses are performed on a collection of specimen sequentially and each specimen is analyzed for a different selection of tests a. Random-access analysis b. Single-channel analysis c. Multiple-channel analysis d. Closed-system analyzer e. Open-system analyzer
a
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A set of test results is obtained on a single specimen; similar to random-access analysis a. Random-access analysis b. Single-channel analysis c. Multiple-channel analysis d. Closed-system analyzer e. Open-system analyzer
c
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SINGLE PROCESS; only results on a single analyte are produced similar to batch analysis a. Random-access analysis b. Single-channel analysis c. Multiple-channel analysis d. Closed-system analyzer e. Open-system analyzer
b
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Requires the reagent to be in a unique container or format provided by the manufacturer a. Random-access analysis b. Single-channel analysis c. Multiple-channel analysis d. Closed-system analyzer e. Open-system analyzer
d
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In-house reagents or use reagents from a variety of suppliers a. Random-access analysis b. Single-channel analysis c. Multiple-channel analysis d. Closed-system analyzer e. Open-system analyzer
e
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The advantage of Point of Care testing Devices: - Reduced turnaround time - Connectivity (Electronic documentation of testing) T or F
T
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Most commonly used POCTl use enzymatic methods coupled with photometric or electrochemical detections
Blood glucose monitors (Glucometers)
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Glucometer is used to diagnose Diabetes mellitus T or F
F
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Glucometer is used for Monitoring only T or F
T

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