2nd Half quizes Flashcards
(35 cards)
A liver-specific enzyme that can be used to evaluate liver function in horses is a sorbitol dehydrogenase b amylase c lipase d creatine kinase
sorbitol dehydrogenase
A/G ratio refers to
a alpha/gamma proteins
b albumin/glucose
c albumin/globulin
d ALT/GGT
Albumin/globulin
The enzyme that can be used to evaluate muscular damage is
a sorbitol dehydrogenase
b amylase
c lipase
d creatine kinase
creatine kinase
For which of the following animals would bile acid testing not be useful
a horse
b cow
c dog
d cat
cow
The most commonly used tests of kidney function in dogs are
a AST and ALT
b amylase and lipase
c BUN and creatinine
d sodium and potassium
BUN and creatinine
A by-product of muscle metabolism that may be used to evaluate kidney function is
a inorganic phosphorus
b uric acid
c creatine kinase
d creatinine
creatinine
A useful test to detect ketoacidosis is
a trypsin
b glucagon tolerance
c B-hydroxy-butyrate
d insulin/glucose ratio
B-hydroxy-butyrate
The primary extracellular cation commonly measured in veterinary species is
a calcium
b potassium
c sodium
d bicarbonate
sodium
The primary intracellular cation commonly measured in veterinary species is
a calcium
b potassium
c sodium
d bicarbonate
potassium
The routine chemistry panes is typically run on
a plasma
b mucus swab samples
c serum
d urine first; then blood
serum
Serial sampling with a chemistry panel is not a direct measure of
a progression of disease
b response to therapy
c response to potential adverse drug reactions
d individual organ or cellular function
individual organ or cellular functions
Serum enzymes cannot be used to detect
a drug overdose
b hepatocellular injury
c cholestasis
d muscle damage
drug overdose
A cat’s serum sample is orange in color, indicating the presence of
a normal serum
b in vitro hemolysis
c lipemia
d bilirubin
bilirubin
crystalluria is often
a associated with risk of urolithiasis
b indicative of abnormal metabolism of a substance
c of no clinical significance
d all the above
all the above
Calculation and measurement of SG in urine includes
a refractometric measures of the bending of light as it passes through a solution
b measuring the concentration of hydrogen ions
c reference intervals
d both A and B
refractometric measures of the bending of light as it passes through a solution
________ occurs with metabolic diseases involving increased lipid or impaired carbohydrate metabolism
a Hyperbilirubinemia
b Ketonuria
c Glucosuria
d Hematuria
Ketonuria
Define the following terms: pollakiuria, polyuria, oliguria, and anuria
pollakiuria= abnormal frequent urination polyuria= increased volume of urine oliguria= scant urination anuria= without urine production
What is the normal clarity of canine urine
clear
Define urine specific gravity
density of urine when compared to distilled water
When is a sulfasalicylic acid trubidity test required
when protein is high
What is the purpose
Aids in accurate measurement of protein loss with low SG
The most appropriate specimens for bacterial culture are collected
a by the client
b from the ear canal
c from sites that are normally free of bacteria
d from open lesions
from sites that are normally free of bacteria
Acid-fast stain is used to identify
a Mycobacterium and Nocardia
b Bacillus anthracis
c Legionella and Pseudomonas
d Borrelia anserina
Mycobacterium and Nocardia
Organisms that exhibit a Gram variable reaction should be evaluated by the
a oxidase test
b coadulase test
c KOH test
d Enterotube test
KOH test
