Urinalysis and Non-blood Specimens

Question 1

Urine is carried to the urinary bladder by

Answer 1

The ureters

Question 2

The process of filtration occurs at

Answer 2

Bowman’s capsule

Question 3

Each of the following is a characteristic of a normal urine samples (cloudiness, amber color, acidic pH, ammonia odor), EXCEPT

Answer 3

Cloudiness

Question 4

The most common type of urine collection is

Answer 4

Random

Question 5

Specific gravity may be measured by all of the following methods, (microscope, refractor, reagent strip, urinometer), EXCEPT

Answer 5

A microscope

Question 6

Which of the following preservatives must be used for urine specimens intended for culture?

Answer 6

Sodium formate

Question 7

On a urinalysis reagent strip, infection is indicated by the presence of

Answer 7

Leukocytes

Question 8

Which of the following is the causative agent of candidiasis?

Answer 8

Yeast

Question 9

The presence of which of the following substances in urine most likely indicates metabolism of fat?

Answer 9

Ketones

Question 10

Which of the following is used for the confirmatory test to detect the presence of bilirubin in urine?

Answer 10

Ictotest

Question 11

Cytology studies of urine determine the presence of

Answer 11

Abnormal cells

Question 12

Which of the following tests determines the presence of occult blood?

Answer 12

Guaiac

Question 13

Semen specimens must be collected by

Answer 13

Patients

Question 14

Which of the following fluids is obtained via lumbar puncture?

Answer 14

Spinal

Question 15

Sputum specimens are collected in the diagnosis of

Answer 15

Tuberculosis