Test #5 Flashcards

1
Q

Which of the following cuvettes contains reagent only?

A

Blank

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2
Q

Which of the following cuvettes is used to calculate patient’s concentration

A

Standard

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3
Q

Cuvette that’s used to determine if the test is valid

A

Control

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4
Q

Cuvette used to “zero out” the machine

A

Blank

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5
Q

Cuvette that comes with a known concentration

A

Standard

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6
Q

Which cuvette comes with an acceptable range of values?

A

Control

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7
Q

Beer’s Law states that:

A

the concentration is directly proportional to absorbance

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8
Q

The spectrophotometer is “zero’d out”

A

0% absorbance, 100% transmittance

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9
Q

The goal of PCR is make identical copies of a specific DNA for use in diagnosis

A

True

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10
Q

PCR can be used on blood samples

A

True

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11
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PCR involves a series of heating and cooling events to help replicate a certain DNA sequence

A

True

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12
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The purpose of DNA polymerase reads the DNA code and adds matching nucleotides so create a a DNA copy

A

True

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