Test #5 Flashcards
Which of the following cuvettes contains reagent only?
Blank
Which of the following cuvettes is used to calculate patient’s concentration
Standard
Cuvette that’s used to determine if the test is valid
Control
Cuvette used to “zero out” the machine
Blank
Cuvette that comes with a known concentration
Standard
Which cuvette comes with an acceptable range of values?
Control
Beer’s Law states that:
the concentration is directly proportional to absorbance
The spectrophotometer is “zero’d out”
0% absorbance, 100% transmittance
The goal of PCR is make identical copies of a specific DNA for use in diagnosis
True
PCR can be used on blood samples
True
PCR involves a series of heating and cooling events to help replicate a certain DNA sequence
True
The purpose of DNA polymerase reads the DNA code and adds matching nucleotides so create a a DNA copy
True