Bio-Chemistry Flashcards Flashcards by Rebecca Morris

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Total protein is produced by what?

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Liver or Hepatobiliary Function Tests

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Albumin (type of protein) is produced by what?

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Liver or Hepatobiliary Function Tests

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Globulin (type of protein) is produced by what?

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Liver or Hepatobiliary Function Tests

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Bilirubin is produced by what?

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Liver or Hepatobiliary Function Tests

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Bile acids are produced by what?

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Liver or Hepatobiliary Function Tests

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Phosphatases (ALP) are what analyses?

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Enzyme Analyses

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Transferases (ALT) are what analyses?

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Enzyme Analyses

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BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) is used to test what?

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Kidney Function Tests

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Creatinine is used to test what?

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Kidney Function Tests

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Uric Acid is used to test what?

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Kidney Function Tests

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Amylase is used to test what?

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Pancreatic Function Tests

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Lipase is used to test what?

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Pancreatic Function Tests

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Glucose is used to test what?

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Pancreatic Function Tests

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Fructosamine is used to test what?

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Pancreatic Function Tests

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Creatine kinase (CK) is an enzyme released after what?

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Test for an enzyme released after cellular injury

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Sodium (Na) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Potassium (K) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Chloride (Cl) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Calcium (Ca) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Inorganic phosphorus (P) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Magnesium (Mg) is used to test what?

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Electrolytes that are tested in vet medicine

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Which is the correct way to prepare a 1:10 dilution of a patient sample?

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Combine 10 microliters of sample with 90 microliters of distilled water

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Which is the correct way to prepare a 1:10 dilution of a patient sample?

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Combine 10 micro-liters of sample with 90 micro-liters of distilled water

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The ______________mandates specific laboratory practices that must be incorporated into the laboratory safety policy.

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OSHA

Before processing, refrigerated blood samples must be

warmed to room temperature

The veterinary clinical laboratory should be located in an area that is separate from other hospital operations.

True

Drafts can carry dust, which may contaminate specimens and interfere with test results.

True

Samples that are hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic may yield inaccurate results with many of the automated analyzers.

True

An object viewed under the 40 objective through a 10 ocular lens is 400 times larger in diameter than the unmagnified object.

True

Dehydrated animals usually have elevated total protein values.

True

Hemoglobin and PCV testing and RBC indices help determine the cause of anemia.

True

Rupture of red blood cells

hemolysis

The percentage of whole blood occupied by RBC's

packed cell volume

What is the preferred anticoagulant for hematology testing?

EDTA

Which is the more specific test to check pancreatic endocrine activity?

Fructosamine

Yellow-tinged plasma is referred to as:

icteric

What vein is preferred for collecting large quantities of blood in dogs and cats?

The jugular vein

Clinical chemistry testing usually requires a serum or plasma sample.

True

Von Williebrand Diesease is the most common inherited disorder in what?

A clotting disease specifically in dogs.